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Nov 18, 2021
White Gold (from “How We Survive”)
Molly Wood/Marketplace
To get off fossil fuels, you need a lot of batteries. To get a lot of batteries, you need to mine a lot of lithium. Welcome to Thacker Pass, Nevada, where a proposed lithium mine has sparked protests.
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Nov 18, 2021
Can we divert container ships in California to other ports?
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Plus, Kai shares the story behind Marketplace’s vintage tee. IYKYK.
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Nov 17, 2021
The Better Battery
Caitlin Esch/Marketplace
This week, we’re headed to the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory to answer your questions about lithium-ion batteries.
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Nov 17, 2021
Debunking the onshoring narrative
Photo by Sean Rayford/Getty Images
… and explaining the future of global supply chains.
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Nov 16, 2021
We were prepared to fight the previous economic crisis …
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So we’re not repeating the same mistakes, but are we making new ones?
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Nov 13, 2021
Climate, climate, climate
Kamil Petran/Getty
Between climate misinformation and the end of COP26, this is the only story.
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Nov 12, 2021
Making sense of Rivian’s valuation
The truth is, it doesn’t.
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Nov 11, 2021
Alimony till death
Courtesy: Sonia Delgado
When Sonia Delgado divorced her husband after 30 years of a bad marriage, she thought she’d finally seized financial freedom. Instead, she faced a lifetime of alimony.
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Nov 11, 2021
Are trade tariffs affecting inflation?
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Yes, but no. We’ll break it down on this Whaddya Wanna Know Wednesday.
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Nov 10, 2021
Sci-Fi Intermission
Courtesy: Kim Stanley Robinson
Saving the planet will require a lot of collaboration and imagination.
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