Think More3 days agoCritics call out plastics industry over "fraud of plastic recycling"AOL - Ben TracyJan Dell is a former chemical engineer who has spent years telling an inconvenient truth about plastics. "So many people, they see the recyclable label, and they put it in the recycle bin," she said. "But the vast majority of plastics are not recycled." About 48 million tons of plastic waste is …
Think More6 days agoNorth America just got a new recycled Li-ion battery materials plantverified_publisherElectrek - Michelle LewisGreen Li-ion has launched a commercial-scale plant to process unsorted battery waste, or “black mass,” from used lithium-ion batteries. Within an existing recycling facility in Atoka, Oklahoma, the plant will produce sustainable, battery-grade cathode precursor, lithium, and anode materials – …
Think MoreScientists advance methods to recycle lithium-ion batteries with new remedy: 'Can pave the way for greater recovery of battery critical materials'thecooldown.com - Rick KazmerThe power of oranges may soon transcend food and drink. That's because experts in the U.S. Energy Department's Oak Ridge National Laboratory are …
Think MoreA Guide to Donating Almost Anything Lying Around Your Houseverified_publisherReal Simple - Nafeesah Allen, Ph.D.Unsure what to do with your old cell phone, pots, and canned goods? We've got you covered. Donating items you no longer need is an excellent way to …
Think MoreThe plastic industry knowingly pushed recycling myth for decades, new report findsPBS NewsHour - Ali RoginThe world produces an average of 430 million metric tons of plastic each year. The United States alone produces tens of millions of tons of plastic …
Think MoreSolar panel manufacturer announces ambitious plans for panel recycling: 'A very important step'thecooldown.com - Leo CollisSolar panel recycling company SOLARCYCLE has announced ambitious plans to build a new facility to ensure crucial materials can be reused.According to …