SEATTLE (WasteAdvantage). Batteries power our phones, laptops, tools, toys—and increasingly, our waste and recycling systems are paying the price ... Improper battery disposal creates serious risks—from fires at recycling centers to toxic chemicals in landfills....
An off-grid, kinetic-powered, water-resistant laptop known as the Olivetti Lettera 22... The off-grid laptop lacks a backspace button ... As a self-proclaimed conservationist, I’m not quite sure how I feel about the paper usage, but the kinetic-powered laptop has a significantly lower carbon impact than the traditional battery-powered version....
