What Rare Earths Are Locked in Your Cell Phone? — NOVA Next | PBS
Wow:
- The moon is rich in rare-earth elements. Sounds kinda funny when you think about it. The moon is rich in unrare-moon elements.
- There is a US rare-earth element mine, and it has recently opened back up. If only mining had fewer long term environmental risks.
- And of course, recycle your cell phones.