New Energy Storage Environmental Assessment: Balancing Innovation with Ecological Responsibility
Well, let's face it - the global energy storage market is projected to grow 800% by 2040 according to the 2025 Global Energy Storage Monitor. But here's the kicker: every 1 MWh of lithium-ion battery production currently generates 85-150 kg of CO₂ equivalent emissions . This environmental paradox keeps policymakers and engineers awake at night. You know, the numbers don't lie - we're racing toward cleaner energy but potentially creating new ecological headaches.
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