Cover of the KU Leuven report: Metals for Clean Energy: Pathways to solving Europe’s raw materials challenge (IMAGE)

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Cover of the KU Leuven report: Metals for Clean Energy: Pathways to solving Europe’s raw materials challenge

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Meeting the European Union’s Green Deal goal of climate neutrality by 2050 will require 35 times more lithium and 7 to 26 times the amount of increasingly scarce rare earth metals compared to Europe’s limited use today, according to this study from Belgian university KU Leuven.

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