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admax88qqq on Sept 17, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Rapid Green Energy Transition Will Likely Result i...

> We should be allocating Li carefully until those issues are resolved in 5-10 years.

Well intentioned policy like this can have the reverse effect.

If you limit lithium usage you will limit demand, which can reduce the effort expended to build new mines.

01100011 on Sept 17, 2022 [–]

Did I suggest that? I mean we should be realistic about Li availability and incentivize its usage appropriately.

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