U.S. electronics are trashing developing countries. According to the U.N., e-waste is the world’s fastest-growing trash ...
Walker pointed specifically to Malaysia, now the primary recipient of U.S. e-waste, which also receives similar shipments ...
Kombucha fermentation waste becomes a renewable source of strong, compostable cellulose films that support durable flexible ...
A two-year detailed investigation by the Seattle-based Basel Action Network (BAN) has uncovered that at least 10 U.S.
Because magnets are hard, they were heated to 800° C to demagnetize and soften them prior to grinding them to dust. The separated REE residue at the end of the process can be remagnetized by exposing ...
Electronic waste (e-waste) refers to discarded electronic devices such as smartphones, laptops, televisions, and other consumer or industrial electronics that are no longer functional or needed. These ...
The phone or computer you’re reading this on may not be long for this world. Maybe you’ll drop it in water, or your dog will make a chew toy of it, or it’ll reach obsolescence. If you can’t repair it ...
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Lucknow’s lone treatment facility near Mohanlalganj shut down, leaving e-waste to be mixed with household garbage ...
As the saying goes, “if it can’t be grown, it has to be mined”– but what about all the metals that have already been wrested from the bosom of the Earth? Once used, they can be recycled– or as this ...