The term “e-waste” is loosely applied to consumer and business electronic equipment that is near or at the end of its useful life. When companies send their e-waste to be…
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EnvironmentalThe Green Consumer
By McCoy Hutchison0It’s 2020. People care about the environment. Green consumers are responsible shoppers, and they expect the same from corporations. People are even ditching businesses that don’t make the grade. Out…
EnvironmentalMillions of Tons of Solar Panels Set to Expire by 2050
By Julianne Jacobs0Solar panels are a huge source of renewable, clean energy. The energy is pollution-free and emits zero greenhouse gas after installation. Solar panels reached wide installation in the early 2000s…
EnvironmentalGold: The Metal of All Trades
By Julianne Jacobs0Gold has been known for centuries as a symbol of wealth and power. Today, it still holds it status as a royal metal, but it’s also being utilized for modern…
EnvironmentalTokyo 2020 Takes Gold in Recycling Efforts
By Julianne Jacobs0The countdown is on for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. With less than one year to go, preparation for the global athletic event of the century is well underway. While…
EnvironmentalSummer Seasons Greetings!
By echoenv0Happy first day of Summer!! This is my season, I love the long, hot days, all the sunshine, warm nights with the occasional severe thunderstorm, and all the time I…
EnvironmentalRare Earth Rush
By echoenv0Today we are tackling an issue full of nuance, environmental twists and diplomatic turns. This subject is so far from black and white that even the physical material we are…