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E-WASTE
E-waste, discarded electronics, from computers to cell phones to TVs, are now the fastest-growing waste stream in the U.S. It is also big business: Hundreds of companies buy and sell the discarded components and materials, generating a $6 billion market in the U.S. But e-waste, which contains such toxics as lead and mercury, is often dumped illegally in the U.S. or shipped to developing countries by shady dealers.
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Sims Recycling Solutions provides businesses and organisations with cost-effective, environmentally compliant e-waste...
The head of one of the country's largest e-waste recycling companies offers effusive praise for Apple's new handheld...
...its goal and helped its customers prevent more than 560 tons of e-waste from ending up in...
As I predicted during its launch, the iPad may be a green machine, but it���s going to have a number of not-so-green...
...e-waste from the US, Australia, and parts of Europe.��So far more than 19 states in the US have passed legislation...
...new structure of global e-waste generation ��� combined with economic and social considerations, call for a serious...
Developing world will soon produce more e-waste than developed nations. USA Today...
...of global e-waste generation discovered here, combined with economic and social considerations, call for a serious...
GUIYU, China, May 3, 2010 (IPS) - Like many who have profited from the electronic waste trade in this southern Chinese...
GUIYU, China, May 3 (IPS) - Like many who have profited from the electronic waste trade in this southern Chinese town,...
<p><strong>E waste</strong> is one of the most serious issues that has...
Environment and Forests announced special rules for e-waste ��� electronic and electric waste.
Tags: E-waste, Electronics, Environment, Waste Related Articles: UN urges action on e-waste. Sony Electronics launches...
Corporate and Nonprofit partners from around northern Nevada are collaborating to present the third annual Community...
Electronic products waste poses a daunting challenge for our times. Global Environmental Services, founded in 2008 by...
Dear EarthTalk: I work for an office equipment company selling copiers, fax machines, computers and printers.
...learn about ways to re-use electronic waste (E-Waste) for new and productive means, explore new ideas of how to...
...learn about ways to re-use electronic waste (E-Waste) for new and productive means, explore new ideas of how to...
Legislation to manage e waste mandate producers of electronic equipment to ensure that e-waste is collected,...
By In a nutshell, like its predecessors, this bill would require manufacturers to take back their This is simply too...
Indiana University says events this month at its Bloomington and South Bend campuses collected an estimated 600,000...
...anticipation - the Senate passed an electronic waste (e-waste) recycling bill by a unanimous 60-0 vote! And not just...
*The extent of E-waste as an issue in China *European Union Times: Online Newspaper, L Guang (Dec, 2007) (The pollution...
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