Jacinta Bowler
It all started in the local library, pouring way too many old batteries into the battery recycling bin.
But you can’t put an electric car into a recycling bin, so what can you do with it?
In the fourth episode of ‘Debunks’, the new podcast series from the Cosmos newsroom team and Nine Podcasts, science journalist Ellen Phiddian concludes the electric vehicle (EV) miniseries by investigating: what happens to an EV at the end of its life?
Joined by Australian Battery Recycling Initiative CEO Katherine Hole and Professor Leanne Wiseman, they discuss the ins and outs of recycling all batteries–big and small.
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