E-Waste and A Detective Story

E-Waste = Discarded electronic equipment

The Independent, Sky News and Greenpeace put a tracking device on a tv that was supposed to have been recycled under the regulations governing e-waste... Their investigation uncovered a web of lies and pollution. Follow that story further by reading Dumped in Africa: Britain’s toxic waste

Ever wondered what is in the electronic devices we use and discard?
Greenpeace has a good interactive guide.

Here is a video by Good Magazine which explains the e-waste problem in a quick and easy to watch way:




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