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Old 04-22-2014, 04:52 PM
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Happy Earth Day
I wish I could actually find a good reason to celebrate. Oh, well - at least we aren't pouring lead out of our tailpipes anymore.
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Took some scrap in to recycle today. Old electronics that will never get fixed, BPC!




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I wish I could actually find a good reason to celebrate. Oh, well - at least we aren't pouring lead out of our tailpipes anymore.
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Old 04-22-2014, 05:56 PM
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I wish I could actually find a good reason to celebrate. Oh, well - at least we aren't pouring lead out of our tailpipes anymore.
Printed Circuit Boards and assemblies are mostly lead free.
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Printed Circuit Boards and assemblies are mostly lead free.
Yup. A good thing there. Did you catch the latest 'Cosmos' Rajoo? The good doctor spent a good amount of time on the old lead additive we used to have in our gasoline.
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Effect of leaded gas was known for decades yet the oil companies ignored it.
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Plutonium still has this huge half life...24,000 years I believe.
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Plutonium still has this huge half life...24,000 years I believe.
What do you mean Half Life?
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Plutonium still has this huge half life...24,000 years I believe.
We need a lot more wind and solar.
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there is a electronics drop off at the Target this weekend
some stuff is going
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