Can You Recycle a Hard Drive? Google Is Trying to Find Out
Rare-earth magnet recycling could reduce the need to mine for more resources, leading to more sustainable data centers.
Why France’s New Tech ‘Repairability Index’ Is a Big Deal
Liberté, égalité, reparabilité.
What Happens After a ‘Million-Mile Battery’ Outlasts the Car?
Electric vehicle makers hope to roll out super long-lasting batteries. That raises interesting questions about resources, performance—and a battery’s second act.
Is Online Grocery Shopping Better for the Planet?
During the Covid-19 pandemic, more people than ever are buying online to stock their pantries. What kind of carbon footprint is all that home delivery leaving behind?