作者: Jiashuo Li , Kun Peng , Peng Wang , Ning Zhang , Kuishuang Feng
DOI: 10.1016/J.ONEEAR.2020.06.009
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摘要: Wind power needs to be expanded rapidly across the world to stabilize our climate. However, there are increasing concerns about conflicts between the supply of rare-earth elements (REs)(mainly neodymium, praseodymium, and dysprosium) and the global expansion of wind power. Here, we provide a dynamic, technology-rich, and regional-specific approach to exploring such conflicts among ten world regions through 2050 under four widely recognized climate scenarios. We find that the significant increase in RE demand …