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China’s Battery Takeover.The Truth Nobody Wants To Admit.

Just Have a Think Aug 2, 2026 17:00
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For years we’ve been told that China’s dominance in batteries and electric vehicles is mainly down to cheap labour, government subsidies and an uneven playing field. But is that really the whole story? This week we take a closer look at what China’s battery boom can teach us about the future of energy, manufacturing and the global transition away from fossil fuels. Help support this channel's independence at http://www.patreon.com/justhaveathink Or with a donation via Paypal by clicking here https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=GWR73EHXGJMAE&source=url You can also help keep my brain ticking over during the long hours of research and editing via the nice folks at BuyMeACoffee.com https://www.buymeacoffee.com/justhaveathink Reference Links CES Research & Consulting website https://www.circularenergystorage.com/ Hans Eric Melin's article https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/you-probably-havent-heard-yichang-should-hans-eric-melin-m0w7f/ Check out other YouTube Climate Communicators Simon Clark: youtube.com/user/SimonOxfPhys ClimateTown: youtube.com/channel/UCuVLG9pThvBABcYCm7pkNkA Dr Gilbz youtube.com/@DrGilbz zentouro: youtube.com/user/zentouro Climate Adam: youtube.com/user/ClimateAdam Kurtis Baute: youtube.com/user/ScopeofScience Sarah Karvner: youtube.com/channel/UCRwMkTu8sCwOOD6_7QYrZnw Beckisphere: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCT39HQq5eDKonaUV8ujiBCQ Our Changing Climate : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNXvxXpDJXp-mZu3p
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