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#Recycling

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Less than 10% of the plastic produced around the world is made from recycled material, according to the first detailed global analysis of its life cycle.

The research reveals that most plastic is made from fossil fuels, predominantly coal and oil, despite rhetoric by producers, supermarkets and drinks companies about plastic being recycled.

#Plastic #Recycling #ClimateEmergency #Environment

theguardian.com/environment/20

The Guardian · Just 9.5% of plastic made in 2022 used recycled material, study showsSandra Laville poolt

This pocket-sized PC is made from an old smartphone motherboard

You often hear that the phone in your pocket has more processing power than the room-sized computers that NASA used to help send astronauts to the moon. But modern smartphones also have relatively limited lifespans – while some device makers are doing a better job of offering long-term support, it’s often cheaper or easier to replace an old phone than it is to fix a cracked display or replace […]

#citronics #devKit #devkit #ewaste #fairphone #fairphone2 #recycling #sbc #upcycling

Read more: liliputing.com/this-pocket-siz

In Delhi, India, technicians are reviving old and broken laptops by using salvaged parts to create functional, low-cost devices. These "Frankenstein" laptops are in high demand, as many people cannot afford new models.

The Indian government is discussing right-to-repair laws, but progress remains slow, and repair shops continue to operate in legal limbo, often relying on informal supply chains.

theverge.com/tech/639126/india

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The Verge · The rise of ‘Frankenstein’ laptops in New Delhi’s repair marketsHanan Zaffar poolt

Finally, a good news story about #Alberta!

"...the province reported Albertans had recycled their way to the top spot nationally and came in second in North America with more than two billion cans, bottles and other beverage containers returned."

Albertans hit bottle depots more than other provinces | CTV Edmonton

#recycling #ClimateChange

ctvnews.ca/edmonton/article/al

Bottles and cans are collected at a bottle drive in Ontario on Saturday, July 10, 2021 (Jordyn Read/CTV London)
CTVNews · Albertans hit bottle depots more than other provincesAlbertans are beating out the competition at the bottle depot.