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Christian Rosenkranz, Chairman CBI
How Lead Batteries Make EVs Safer

Dr. Christian Rosenkranz sets out how lead batteries supporting safety systems in electric vehicles are...

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June 3, 2021

Chris Pruitt CEO of East Penn
The Most Successful, Yet Little Known, Recycling Program Since the 1950s Has Evergreen Roots

Our guest blogger, Chris Pruitt, CEO and President of East Penn Manufacturing, recently authored this article...

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January 14, 2021

CEO Perspective on the Bright Future of the Lead Battery Industry

In a Q&A format, we’ve recapped Mark Wallace's talk on the bright future for the lead battery industry and...

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December 9, 2020

How Better Science and Lead Batteries Factor Into U.S. Energy Policy Conversation

Guest blogger, John Howes of Redland Energy Group discusses how the election outcome will not likely deter...

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October 9, 2020

Circularity of Lead Battery Industry Delivers Timely Benefit: Reliable Domestic Supply Chain

Our guest blogger, Dr. Carole Mars with The Sustainability Consortium (TSC), discusses the benefits of the...

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June 22, 2020

Q&A with Dr. Venkat Srinivasan, Director of ACCESS and Deputy Director of JCESR, Argonne...

The U.S. Department of Energy and the U.S. lead battery industry are collaborating on a first-ever initiative...

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June 10, 2020

California’s Wildfire Season Nears: Legislature Must Act Now to Protect Communities Throughout...

Our guest blogger, Roger Miksad, executive vice president of Battery Council International, recently authored...

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May 26, 2020

Q&A with Dr. Tim Fister, Materials Scientist, Argonne National Laboratory

The U.S. Department of Energy and the U.S. lead battery industry are currently collaborating on a first-ever...

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March 10, 2020

Battery Executive Shares Perspective on Global Battery Growth

Guest blogger and battery executive David Shaffer provides an overview of the exponential growth in the...

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February 17, 2020

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Venkat Srinivasan from the Argonne Collaborative Center

The lead acid battery ... is legendary. We can recycle 95+ percent of [these] batteries all across the world. It's a very safe chemistry, ... [and] we understand how to use it very, very well.

Dr. Venkat Srinivasan, Director, Argonne Collaborative Center for Energy Storage Science