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Originally posted by cacoa ↑

If larger more powerful batteries become more mainstream wont this lead to greater toxic landfill/water pollution and increased demand on very rare earth minerals? Batteries seem like a middle man in the transfer of energy at a cost not only to the environment but also the consumer as the technology improves, batteries become obsolete, how efficient is the recycling model. ..

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The Redflow ZBM is made of plastic and uses no rare earths. It is 2 tanks full of liquid which hold the charge.
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