As our growing reliance on tech grows, so to does the waste that comes from it. Here's what we should be doing about it.
SERC Scholars from around the MIT community examine the electronic hardware waste life cycle and climate justice.
The study highlights how researchers are transforming electronic waste into high-performance catalysts for renewable energy ...
Without mitigation measures, the computing infrastructure for large language models could generate 2.5 million tons of ...
Indeed, employing circular economy strategies could reduce e-waste generation by up to 86 percent, according to the study.
HIP'ing in the field of radioactive waste management has largely focused on simulate materials ... to develop ceramic and glass-ceramic based waste forms, ranging from radioactively-contaminated spent ...
According to the study ... growth of e-waste: "limited," "conservative," "moderate" and "aggressive." A three-year lifespan was assumed for computer servers in data centers, based on historical ...