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What’s the environmental damage, as in fumes or air pollution and/or this water seeping into ground, from an EV battery fire? Has it been studied or researched
by yumraj 2y ago
What’s the environmental damage, as in fumes or air pollution and/or this water seeping into ground, from an EV battery fire?
Has it been studied or researched?
- thebruce87m 2y agoThis study looked at water contamination: https://www.ri.se/sites/default/files/2020-12/FRIC%20D1.2-2020_01%20FIVE%20conference%20presentation%20Multi-storey%20car%20park%20fire%2C%20presentation.pdf https://www.ri.se/sites/default/files/2020-12/FRIC%20D1.2-20... > Environmental impacts - electrical vehicles > • Water analyses of selected metals relevant for batteries in electric vehicles did not show any lithium, and only low concentrations of cobalt. > • This indicates that batteries in electric vehicles did not contribute to pollution of nearby water resources.