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    <title>Eschew Obfuscation: The Trouble with Lithium</title>
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      <title>The Trouble with Lithium</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;It turns out that lithium is not very abundant or easy to mine, and that the price is going up. In this paper, the author even argues that there is not enough lithium available in the world to convert all cars over to plug-in hybrid (PHEV) if we expect to use lithium batteries in them:&lt;/p&gt;


	&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.meridian-int-res.com/Projects/Lithium_Problem_2.pdf"&gt;The Trouble with Lithium &amp;#8211; Implications of Future &lt;span class="caps"&gt;PHEV&lt;/span&gt; Production for Lithium Demand&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Jan 2008 11:39:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <author>Max Dunn</author>
      <link>http://blog.maxdunn.com/articles/2008/01/09/the-trouble-with-lithium</link>
      <category>Electric Vehicles</category>
      <category>Global Warming</category>
      <category>Peak Oil</category>
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