50 States of Sustainability

The Red Lake Nation is rapidly transitioning from fossil fuel power generation to solar power. Bob Blake the founder of Solar Bear and Native Sun is spearheading this effort for his tribe the Chippewa Indians of Northern Minnesota. Ascend Elements the the largest lithium ion battery recycling facility in the US. With their proprietary process they are able to create new battery materials to alleviate the need for rare earth metals mining. Making it possible for battery manufacturing to be part of the circular economy.

Duration: 26 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 202

About 50 States of Sustainability:

A key to combating climate change is action.

This series of short documentaries focuses on dedicated people of all ages working hard at corporations, non-profits, startups and in government to drive the United States towards a more sustainable future.


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Thu, Jul 2 2:00 P.M. 50 States of Sustainability     NH Explore (11.2)
Fri, Jul 3 3:00 A.M. 50 States of Sustainability     NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Jul 4 9:30 A.M. 50 States of Sustainability     NH Explore (11.2)
Thu, Jul 9 2:00 P.M. 50 States of Sustainability     NH Explore (11.2)
Fri, Jul 10 3:00 A.M. 50 States of Sustainability     NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Jul 11 9:30 A.M. 50 States of Sustainability     NH Explore (11.2)
Thu, Jul 16 2:00 P.M. 50 States of Sustainability     NH Explore (11.2)
Fri, Jul 17 3:00 A.M. 50 States of Sustainability     NH Explore (11.2)


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