Crews broke ground this week on the state’s first end-to-end produced water lithium project, a move expected to position East Texas as a player in the sector amid fierce global competition over ...

Researchers at the University of Surrey have developed a new sodium-ion battery that stores twice the charge of existing ...

A new era of industry is beginning in Shelby County as Select Water Solutions and Mariana Minerals broke ground this week on ...

Lithium needed for batteries that power electric vehicles and store electricity from renewable energy projects is likely to deplete—and in some cases, contaminate—local water supplies, according to a ...

The U.S. doesn’t produce the minerals and metals needed for renewable energy, microchips or military technology. Authorities ...

Mining is the dirty side of the “green” transition to electric vehicles. Battery recycling could give the U.S. a cleaner, ...

The increasing demand for lithium to support electric vehicle production is placing a significant strain on global freshwater resources, especially in already arid regions like the Lithium Triangle. A ...

“Corkran’s systematic evaluations revealed two new processes,” says Boutt, professor of Earth, geographic, and climate sciences at UMass Amherst and the paper’s senior author. AMHERST, Mass. — One of ...

Lilac Solutions is pioneering a new type of lithium extraction that could double US production in two years and shake up the industry.

This series, Voices from the Land, brings together opinion pieces led and written by Indigenous peoples from around the world. Through these commentaries, we share our lived realities and reflections ...

Increased lithium exposure in drinking groundwater was associated with a reduced risk for cancer, according to findings from a US study. The protective effect was observed across different cancer ...

Low doses in mice have can clear up proteins associated with Alzheimer’s disease and restore memory. Human trials are the next step.