New, cleaner ways are being developed to re-cycle rare earth metals to make sure we are making best use of this extremely valuable resource. Critical to the operation of mobile devices, the drive for rare earth metals is leading to disastrous effects on the environment. To alleviate the enormous environmental impact of mining rare earths,… Continue reading Rare Earth Demand Drives Better Recycling Methods
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Mobile Phone & Service Providers Brighton
Places you can purchase mobile phones, contracts or telephone technology for your business. Not all companies here offer green options. In some cases, you can purchase a mobile phone for your business, but not a business contract. Carphone Warehouse Currys PC World 194 Western Road Brighton BN1 2BA 03438165259 Carphone Warehouse offer a range of… Continue reading Mobile Phone & Service Providers Brighton
Brighton Bans Disposable Barbecues
Our home town of Brighton is set to ban the use of disposable barbecues on the beach. Good riddance we say, since they pose a serious risk to wildlife if not disposed of properly, and even a fire risk when put into litter bins while still warm. Rather than a total ban on beach barbecues,… Continue reading Brighton Bans Disposable Barbecues
AI Will Catch You Using Your Phone While Driving
The Australian state of Victoria has invested in artificial intelligence (AI) to catch drivers using their mobile phone at the wheel. The initiative is part of Victoria State’s Road Safety Strategy, which aims to halve deaths and significantly reduce injuries by 2030, towards a goal of zero road deaths by 2050. “It’s unacceptable that so… Continue reading AI Will Catch You Using Your Phone While Driving
Secondhand Mobile Tech Manufacturer MusicMagpie Plans £208m Stock Market Launch
MusicMagpie has announced plans to float on the stock market in a move worth around £208 million. Co-founded and run by Steve Oliver, the secondhand tech manufacturer made £153m in revenue, which translated to £13.9m of profits in the year to the end of November 2020. “Given the ongoing move to tackle the growing problem… Continue reading Secondhand Mobile Tech Manufacturer MusicMagpie Plans £208m Stock Market Launch
Greta Thunberg Meets Sir David Attenborough
The BBC aired episode two of the documentary Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World on the BBC iPlayer. In the documentary, Thunberg comes face-to face with legendary broadcaster and natural historian Sir David Attenborough just before her trip to the annual World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. In addition to meeting politicians during her trip across… Continue reading Greta Thunberg Meets Sir David Attenborough
Fukushima Radioactive Water Dump Scheduled
The clean-up of Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant Number One has reached the stage where disposal of radioactive water into the Pacific Ocean has been scheduled to occur in the next few years. Japan’s neighbours, including China and South Korea, have voiced concerns alongside the local fishing community. After the devastating earthquake off the east coast… Continue reading Fukushima Radioactive Water Dump Scheduled
PaperKarma
Take control of your unwanted paper mail and help save the Earth! If you can take a picture of it, PaperKarma By Reputation.com will try to stop it! Just snap a photo to stop: • Catalogs • Magazines • Coupon Books • Credit Card Offers • White and Yellow Pages PaperKarma is the easiest… Continue reading PaperKarma
Global Temperatures Could Rise By 6C By 2100
Everyone knows about global warming, about how we are spewing greenhouse gases into the atmosphere and that is heating up the earth’s atmosphere. The extra heat is causing global temperatures to rise and the polar ice caps to melt. But these are the immediate effects, what about the long term effects? Most of us would… Continue reading Global Temperatures Could Rise By 6C By 2100
Mobile Phones Whilst Driving – Be Safe, Not Sorry
Mobile Phones Whilst Driving – Be Safe, Not Sorry 5th May 2017 What does it take to stop you from using your mobile phone whilst you’re driving? Watch the film and let me know what you think? The imagery contained in this video link is not for the feint hearted. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Q1QJ7aplhQ … Continue reading Mobile Phones Whilst Driving – Be Safe, Not Sorry