The E.U.’s Burgeoning Repair Movement Is Set to Get a Boost
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physics.yale.eduThe E.U.’s Burgeoning Repair Movement Is Set to Get a Boostyale.eduEurope’s new Right to Repair Directive will make it easier — and cheaper — for consumers to get their household goods fixed, rather than buy something new. Part of the E.U.’s Green Deal, the plan is expected to slash waste, promote recycling, and cut greenhouse gas emissions. Read more on E360 →
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