hedge@beehaw.org to

Environment@beehaw.orgEnglish · 6 months ago

Staggering amounts of valuable metals are ending up in the trash

5

33

Staggering amounts of valuable metals are ending up in the trash

hedge@beehaw.org to

Environment@beehaw.orgEnglish · 6 months ago

5

Recycling more of the copper, aluminum, and other minerals in our old electronics could reduce the need for mining

Chat

xePBMg9@lemmynsfw.com
link
fedilink
English
arrow-up
17·
6 months ago
The manufacturers of phones provide security updates for 3-4 years, then expecting you to toss your device. Our economy is designed for non-sustainability and inefficiency.

Environment@beehaw.org

environment@beehaw.org

You are not logged in. However you can subscribe from another Fediverse account, for example Lemmy or Mastodon. To do this, paste the following into the search field of your instance: !environment@beehaw.org

Environmental and ecological discussion, particularly of things like weather and other natural phenomena (especially if they’re not breaking news).

See also our Nature and Gardening community for discussion centered around things like hiking, animals in their natural habitat, and gardening (urban or rural).

This community’s icon was made by Aaron Schneider, under the CC-BY-NC-SA 4.0 license.

Visibility: Public

This community can be federated to other instances and be posted/commented in by their users.

31 users / day
83 users / week
253 users / month
1.52K users / 6 months
164 local subscribers
3.91K subscribers
660 Posts
1.57K Comments
Modlog