Less than 6% of all U.S. plastics are recycled. Most end up in landfills. California AG lawsuit says Exxon is greenwashing. https://floodlightnews.org/advanced-plastics-recycling-stunt-louisiana/?ref=im-a-reader-newsletter
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2024-10-02 How Could One Electron Explain The Universe
Dr. Tyson and 3 others participate in explaining how one electron could be everywhere in the universe, just not at the same time. Or whatever else that will stretch your mind to make it seem like it’s going to break! 😯🙃 https://www.facebook.com/StarTalk/videos/1859416304571349/?mibextid=NnVzG8
2024-09-29 Beautiful Blue Eyes Explains Difference Between Silicon and Silicone
She calls herself Atara Byte. Short video. https://www.facebook.com/reel/1676732139555321/?mibextid=9drbnH&s=yWDuG2&fs=e Explains Arduino https://www.facebook.com/reel/1145621386990840/?mibextid=9drbnH&s=yWDuG2&fs=e
2024-08-28 Dr. Tyson: “There Are More Molecules Of Air Than…
“There are more molecules of air in every breath you take then there are breaths of air in the whole atmosphere of the Earth. Therefore… Watch this short video. https://www.facebook.com/reel/2202001126865550?mibextid=9drbnH
2024-08-18 Solar Energy “Breakthrough” – Multilayer Perovskites
Perovskites are not a breakthrough, but making thin, flexible multilayer sheets flexible enough to coat surfaces is innovative. The main issue with Perovskites is they are not as long-lasting as silicon; they lose capacity in a shorter time. This breakthrough presumes this issue has been solved. https://www.ox.ac.uk/news/2024-08-09-solar-energy-breakthrough-could-reduce-need-solar-farms?utm_medium=email&utm_source=ted_talks_daily_newsletter&utm_campaign=daily
2024-08-03 Carbide Lamp Video Short
This is a great demonstration of a very old carbide lamp. https://www.facebook.com/reel/910642031084858?mibextid=9drbnH&s=yWDuG2&fs=e
2024-05-18 Sticky Insect Spray Kills Without Chemicals
We should get rid of all insecticides. Use a simple autonomous bug zapper that works around the clock. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/may/18/sticky-trick-new-glue-spray-kills-plant-pests-without-chemicals?utm_term=6648531fa6032e6372afbf52d4456d8a&utm_campaign=SaturdayEdition&utm_source=esp&utm_medium=Email&CMP=saturdayedition_email
2024-04-16 White Vinegar Isn’t Neutralizing NiCad Electrolyte
I put white vinegar on the areas where the NiCad juice turned the PCB green, and it didn’t seem to do anything. So after awhile I washed it off with plain tapwater. I used a soft brush and a lot of the green coating washed off. It’s not in very good shape. I’m wondering if
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2024-04-14 Green Li-Ion Recycled Battery Plant In Oklahoma
North America just got a new recycled Li-ion battery materials plant
