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redOrbit: Much of the world's electronic waste is being shipped to China for recycling and the cottage industry that has sprung up there to recover usable materials from computers, cell phones, televisions and other goods may be creating significant health and environmental hazards. Scientists from China and the United States have identified numerous toxic elements in the emissions from an e-waste recycling workshop in southern China, which uses low-tech methods to separate reusable electronic ......
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Recycling E-waste Raises Environmental Concerns
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on August 27th, 2010
Posted in Water Conservation