E-waste
03/20/2017
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By David Gutierrez
Will the e-waste Apple is generating poison the world for generations to come?
Every time Apple releases a new version of one of its bestselling mobile devices, consumers eagerly line up to upgrade their devices as quickly as possible. But what happens to all those discarded iPhones, iPads and iPods, along with the countless devices that are lost or broken every day? Mostly, they end up buried in […]
06/13/2016
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By D. Samuelson
Top American recycling groups caught exporting toxic waste
E-waste is a growing problem. In the U.S. alone, over 400 million units, or 3.4 million tons, of consumer electronics are scrapped each year replete with their toxic ingredients. According to the Electronics Take Back Coalition (ETBC), tube televisions “have between four and eight pounds of lead in them. Most of the flat panel monitors and TVs […]
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