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This Discovery Changes Everything—Scientists Find Cobalt Can Be Harvested from Urine
Scientists have found a safe, low-energy way to extract cobalt from used batteries using urine and vinegar. Developed by Linnaeus University and IIT Madras, the method recovers up to 97% of cobalt with fewer emissions and no toxic chemicals. It aligns with U.S. clean tech policy and could transform battery recycling. The process is scalable and under pilot testing—bringing sustainable, circular chemistry into real-world manufacturing.
Forget Oil—The Real Money Is in the Ground: Mining’s Rise as the Next Economic Titan
Mining is no longer just dirt and drills—it’s the backbone of a clean, secure future. With global demand set to surge and smart tech reshaping the industry, critical minerals like lithium, copper, and rare earths are at the center of the economic revolution. Jobs in engineering, data, and environmental science are booming too. With smart policies and job training, mining can be a force for good—powering even the youngest generations forward.
China Loosens Rare Earth Grip After Years of Domination—U.S. Auto Industry Surges
China has temporarily eased its rare earth export restrictions, giving U.S. automakers like Ford and GM a chance to restart EV production. This article explains what rare earths are, why they matter, and how the U.S. can build a stronger, more secure supply chain.
