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Danny OCallaghan

Up to 90% of world's electronic waste is illegally dumped, says UN | Environment | The ... - 0 views

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    "PCs and smartphones adding to 'e-waste mountain' that could reach 50m tonnes by 2017, much of it dumped and traded in developing countries, reports "
Danny OCallaghan

E-waste Republic - 1 views

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    "Over 40 million tonnes of electric and electronic waste (also known as e-waste) are produced worldwide every year. That is boundless heaps of refrigerators, computers, television sets, ovens, telephones, air conditioning units, lamps, toasters and other electric and electronic devices, with a total weight equal to seven times that of the Great Pyramid of Giza. "
Danny OCallaghan

Toxic 'e-waste' dumped in poor nations, says United Nations | Global development | The ... - 0 views

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    "Millions of tonnes of old electronic goods illegally exported to developing countries, as people dump luxury items"
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