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.
Clean Fleet Report
DECEMBER 29, 2022
The air would be cleaner, and people could knock out two birds with one stone, fueling their ride while tending to other necessary chores. It’s now or never if humans hope to prevent the mercury from increasing by 1.5° Can Solar Panels Produce Enough Juice? Many wonder, “why not install solar panels on an EV’s roof?” Retrofitting Woes.
Green Car Congress
MARCH 6, 2017
A polluted environment results in a heavy toll on the health of our children Investing in the removal of environmental risks to health, such as improving water quality or using cleaner fuels, will result in massive health benefits. Industry: Manage hazardous waste and reduce the use of harmful chemicals.
Cars That Think
SEPTEMBER 4, 2022
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. Today, more than 80 percent of the world’s sulfur comes from these acts of waste management.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 22, 2009
That figure does not include damages from climate change, harm to ecosystems, effects of some air pollutants such as mercury, and risks to national security, which the report examines but does not monetize. Damages from electricity generation.
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