For Peter Tom Jones of KU Leuven, phosphate batteries are not exactly good news as Europe chooses the path of recyclable batteries and responsible extraction.
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For Peter Tom Jones of KU Leuven, phosphate batteries are not exactly good news as Europe chooses the path of recyclable batteries and responsible extraction.
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