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ip26
19 days ago
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Did "Big Oil" Sell Us on a Recycling Scam?
Lead battery recycling is pretty incredible, with allegedly 80% of the lead in a new battery being recycled lead.
aerostable_slug
19 days ago
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Lead recycling is so successful that there are no longer American primary smelters extracting the metal from ore. All lead smelting in the US is secondary, making use of recycled materials.
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