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E-waste from trashed electric devices is piling up and recycling isn't keeping pace, UN says (apnews.com)
submitted 11 months ago by FartsWithAnAccent to c/technology
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/13401615

Something that should be considered when buying your micromobility device: Try to get something that will last and not end up as trash.

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)

The point is that they are malleable.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)

only if it makes them more money.

if climate disaster is not enough to make them stop i doubt they ever will.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago

Ah, but that lost money in the future, not making money now. They don't really do long term. It's money for share holders now.