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Apple’s carbon footprint is shrinking
Apple’s carbon footprint is shrinking Apple has made significant progress in reducing its carbon footprint, with greenhouse gas emissions decreasing by over 60% since 2015. The company’s latest environmental report shows a 5% drop in planet-heating pollution last year, equivalent to 800,000 metric tons of reduced emissions. Apple is focusing on three key pillars to […]
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Miami researchers are testing a textured seawall designed to hold back water and create a home for marine organisms
Miami researchers are testing a textured seawall designed to hold back water and create a home for marine organisms Miami researchers are testing a new seawall design called BIOCAP (Biodiversity Improvement by Optimizing Coastal Adaptation and Performance) to improve coastal resilience and restore ecological balance along urban shorelines. The BIOCAP tiles, made of 3D-printed concrete, […]
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BougeRV’s electric wagon is the uphill king and downhill menace
BougeRV’s electric wagon is the uphill king and downhill menace BougeRV’s Electric Foldable Wagon has revolutionized the way I carry heavy loads over steep hills, making it effortless and efficient. The wagon’s motor and design allow for smooth uphill navigation, but its downhill performance can be a bit of a challenge. Priced at $399.99, the […]
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Where to buy refurbished products
Where to buy refurbished products When shopping for refurbished devices, it’s essential to understand what “refurbished” means. Refurbished products are previously used or returned items that have been inspected, repaired, and restored to like-new condition. Many popular brands offer refurbished products, including Apple, Google, Sonos, Nintendo, Microsoft, and more. These products often come with warranties, […]
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Lime will recycle bike and scooter batteries with Redwood Materials
Lime will recycle bike and scooter batteries with Redwood Materials Lime, the largest bike- and scooter-sharing company in the world, has partnered with Redwood Materials to recycle its lithium-ion batteries. The recycling process involves a chemical recycling step that strips out reusable materials like nickel, cobalt, and copper, which can then be reintegrated into the […]
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Freitag’s newest messenger bag is made from trash to last
Freitag’s newest messenger bag is made from trash to last Freitag’s new messenger bag, F685 Henry, is made from recycled materials such as worn seatbelts, plastic bottles, and used tarps. The bag is heavy, water-resistant, and incredibly durable due to its unique composition. The use of recycled materials makes each Freitag bag unique, unlike mass-produced […]
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Coffee and mushroom spores make a green plastic alternative
Coffee and mushroom spores make a green plastic alternative Researchers have shown that coffee grounds and Reishi mushroom spores can be 3D printed into a compostable alternative to plastics. Only 30% of a coffee bean is soluble in water, and many brewing methods aim to extract significantly less than that. So of the 1.6 billion […]
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