Eclipse glasses are hard to recycle, but you can save or donate them
After Wednesday's solar eclipse, millions of people might be wondering what to do with their protective glasses. They're tricky to recycle in household waste because they're made of mixed materials, including hard-to-recycle lenses. Instead, you could keep them for the next big eclipse in 2027, donate them to schools, or repurpose the filter material for phone camera photography.
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