The Unseen Dangers of Export Restrictions on Battery Technologies

Batteries power the clean energy transition—but what happens when key countries start locking down access?In this episode, we unpack the hidden risks of export restrictions on critical battery materials and tech. From rising EV costs to disrupted supply chains and geopolitical rifts, these trade barriers carry serious consequences. You'll learn how they:Undermine global climate goals by stalling EV adoptionDisrupt vital supply chains for minerals and componentsInflate battery costs, delaying price parity with gas carsSpark geopolitical competition over tech controlThreaten national security in tech-reliant nationsSlow innovation by hoarding know-howCreate a fractured global policy landscapeTune in to explore how these restrictions could reshape the future of energy, trade, and tech leadership.

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