globalnews·Interesting News from Around the WorldbyBrikoX EU wants “readily removable” batteries in devices soon—but what does that mean?https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/06/eu-wants-readily-removable-batteries-in-devices-soon-but-what-does-that-mean/Open linkView original on vlemmy.net6Comments3
ObiWanTan vlemmy.net2Hide 2 repliesI'm okay with removing depleted organic batteries from circulating around brussels. Joke aside, in some countries removable batteries are forced by law. Yet they are still glued into your devices and no one cares.1
BrikoX replyvlemmy.net1Hide 1 replyIndeed, it's all about enforcment, but EU lately showed it's teeth so it looks promising so far.2
yeah, I wonder if soaking in 90% isopropyl alcohol will count.
I'm okay with removing depleted organic batteries from circulating around brussels.
Joke aside, in some countries removable batteries are forced by law. Yet they are still glued into your devices and no one cares.
Indeed, it's all about enforcment, but EU lately showed it's teeth so it looks promising so far.