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Well, hello there, welcome back. My name is Stephanie Safarian and you're

listening to episode 260 of sustainable minimalists, a twice weekly show

about intentional and eco-minimalist living.

We're going to start today's show with a little trivia question.

And if you read the little blurb about this show,

you already know the answer.

But the question is, what on earth do our laptops,

our cell phones, our solar panels,

and our electric cars have in common.

That's right, they all require batteries.

Lithium ion batteries to be precise,

and that's what we're talking about today.

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