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A global transition to a low-carbon world means moving away from environmentally harmful lithium extraction and looking at greener solutions.

Teague Egan says EnergyX has the technology that can help Bolivia unlock its lithium.

The area of South America known as the “Lithium Triangle” is both a catchy moniker and a geopolitical oversimplification. The triangle comprises Bolivia, Argentina, and Chile, three nations that share a vast expanse of salt flats housing 75% of the world's lithium. Although the U.S. still gets a majority of its lithium domestically – or, in Tesla’s case, from Australia – South American lithium will play a pivotal role in the global transition to electric vehicles. As a result, the United States is eager to influence the region. 

In two previous articles, I have discussed China’s commanding lead in the rapidly-growing lithium industry. In a nutshell, it’s because China has invested heavily into developing its lithium supply chain, while the U.S. has lagged […]

Chinese and Russian industrial giants seek to tap mineral deposits vital to electric cars. A Texas entrepreneur has his own strategy: the long game.