America’s Appalachian Mountains Hold 300+ Years Worth of Lithium Imports

A caller on The Indicator from Planet Money summed up the week's lithium news in one line: "There is kind of a high environmental cost to getting this lithium out of the earth." The headline that prompted the call was striking. The US Geological Survey says the Appalachian region, mostly the Carolinas, holds about 2.3 million... America's Appalachian Mountains Hold 300+ Years Worth of Lithium Imports