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Re:What happens to used electric car batteries? by catlikesshrimp on Saturday November 06, 2021 @03:58AM (#29128273)
Is that a loophole in the law? You can't dispose of tires but if you shred them, they are no longer tires, and you can now dispose of them?
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Re:What happens to used electric car batteries? by porlw on Saturday November 06, 2021 @04:40AM (#29128455)
Tyres are breeding grounds for mosquitos, shredding them stops this so this law is having the intended effect.

https://blog.epa.gov/2015/08/26/improperly-stored-tires-lead...

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Re:What happens to used electric car batteries? by samus on Saturday November 06, 2021 @10:48AM (#29130631)
At least they consume way less space that way.
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