It's not only U.S. companies dumping e-waste in China, this report looks at waste from British companies. " Investigations conducted by The Times of London into the Agbogbloshie dumping site made an emphatic...
Motorola has teamed up with Carbonfund.org to battle electronic product waste by its early 2009 release of the world's first climate change aware cellphone, the Renew MOTO W233. This environmentally designed...
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Motorola has teamed up with Carbonfund.org to battle electronic product waste by its early 2009 release of the world's first climate change aware cellphone, the Renew MOTO W233. This environmentally designed...
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Many of us have been morally outraged at China's industry during the past months for using lead paint and other contaminants on our children's toys. We've pointed indignant fingers at the country's heavy pollution and judged the government to be uncaring and ineffective...
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Millions of pounds of electronic waste (E-Waste) from obsolete computers and TVs are being generated in the U.S. each year and huge amounts an estimated 50% to 80% collected for recycling are being exported.For...
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"Rebooting Canada's Approach to E-waste"A bright idea to shrink the digital divide, and Third World landfills.
By Reanna AlderTooth and Dagger
David Repa and Ifny Lachance, along with the rest of the folks at Free Geek Vancouver, want to give you a free...
Today Greenpeace launched the third edition of his famous "Guide to electronics".The latest Greenpeace ranking of electronic manufacturers' recycling and toxic content policies has a couple of surprises: a...
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B.C. Government Takes on
E-Waste
By Luke T. Johnson
12.2.2005
It seems like computers become
obsolete before they even get out of the box, so it is little wonder
that electronic waste is one of the major new challenges in waste management.
A report...