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Lithium is a valuable battery component called lithium that's been nicknamed "white gold" and "the new gasoline" It's in short supply globally and especially in the U.S. It could be enough to meet projected world demand for lithium car batteries nine times over, USGS says.
The catch: figuring out how to extract that much lithium without wreaking havoc on the environment and water table.
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