c/worldnews · by Determinator@lemmy.world · 3y

Massive mineral deposit discovery could meet global battery and solar panel demand ‘for next 100 years’

https://www.independent.co.uk/tech/battery-solar-panels-norway-phosphate-b2368444.html

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korobuhito@lemmy.world · 10 pts · 3y

I’m really happy to see it being found in Norway.

Hudsonius@lemmy.ml · 3 pts · 3y

Wow oil and now this. Good for Norway

SpacePirate@lemmy.ml · 3 pts · 3y

TLDR phosphate

lntl@lemmy.ml · 2 pts · 3y

I suspect they're estimating 100 yrs with a constant rate of consumption. What if, as we transition away from fossil-fuels, consumption rates grow? (RIP -- Albert Bartlett)