RoHS lead in solders ban removal
I believe that the lead in solders removal as legislated under the RoHS EU directive is environmentally damaging, and that the exemption applied for by RoHSUSA On 20 May 2006 by John Burke, CEO RoHSUS... continue reading »
"A reduction in product reliability (implicitly admitted by allowing certain exemptions) will mean more electronic products going to the landfill, excuse me, to the WEEE place."
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"Lead ban is bad and needless from several points of view : 1. Lead is one of rare completely recyclable metals; 2. all lead replacements are worse than lead - they are more expensive, rare to find; not recycable; 3. reliability of lead-free electronics is"
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"I believe the exemption request is valid, and can only be refused on a political basis."
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"It is very dissapointing this legislation was enacted without a life cycle analysis to underpin it. Even now there are still many holes in our knowledge of the impacts of the lead ban. The precautionary principle indicates the exemption should be allowed "
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"Leachate from landfill is collected anyway so it is not getting in the water table."
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"show us the science! Lead acid batteries are the real problem."
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"It is unfortunate that those who introduced RoHS did not consider the full implications of this legislation when implementing such a drastic change to electronics manufacturing. The politicians should have done their homework. RoHS completely misses the m"
"RoHs can yield less-reliable products."
"I firmly believe RoHS is ridiculous and simply another in a long list of "environmentally friendly" actions that are not proven and not necessary. Like so many other unfounded actions to "help the environment," this will simply make many people wealthy wh"
