Cars That Think

JANUARY 7, 2022

million metric tons of electronic waste in 2019, up more than 21% over five years, according to the United Nations’ most recent assessment. Only about 17% of that e-waste was recycled, and what happens to the rest can be detrimental for both human health and privacy. The world generated a record 53.6 We have so, so, so many devices.

Waste 143

Waste Al Gore Gore Mercury 143

Green Car Congress

MARCH 6, 2017

Most of these diseases and conditions are at least partially caused by the environment, the World Health Organization (WHO) reports. The impact of the environment on children’s health , provides a comprehensive overview of the environment’s impact on children’s health, illustrating the scale of the challenge.

Environment 186

Environment Pollution Water Waste 186

Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 4, 2022

The Frasch process can be tremendously damaging to the surrounding environment and mineworkers’ health. The minerals that contain sulfur often also tend to contain toxic metals like mercury, arsenic, and thallium. Jean-Michel Lavoie, University of Sherbrooke In swept the fossil fuel industry’s waste to save the day.

Renewable 105

Renewable Mercury Waste Lithium Ion 105