For decades, geothermal power plants near California’s Salton Sea have been piping this hot, salty water up to the surface without capturing its valuable minerals. Now, our scientists are studying how to recover enough lithium from this brine that could meet the entire nation’s demand for the element that’s critical for battery production.
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