The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is leading a cleanup effort at a warehouse on 24th Street, where 3.92 million ...

The impact of electronic waste (e-waste) on our environment is a significant concern—especially as enterprises across the globe increase the use of electronic devices to innovate and attract new ...

U.N. agencies have warned that waste from electronics is piling up worldwide while recycling rates remain low and are likely to fall even further. The agencies were referring to “e-waste,” which is ...

In the dark corners of your attic shelves or the depths of your desk drawers likely sits a collection of defunct laptops, cameras, and gaming consoles. The phone you may be reading this on will ...

With the holiday season fast approaching, parents around the world are deciding which new toys to purchase for their kids this year. Many will opt for classic favorites like Lego bricks, Mr. Potato ...

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The national initiatives to recycle electronic waste (e-waste) are set to explore further investment in recycled materials su ...

Despite the threats that improper handling of hazardous waste, particularly electronic waste (e-waste), poses to human health ...

Varanasi: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT-BHU) director Professor Amit Patra inaugurated Vinod Ghai E-waste management ...

Old age, overheating, a blue screen, a spilled cup of coffee. These are just some of the paths that lead our electronics to meet their inevitable fate, when a product has reached the end of its useful ...

Adekunle Bakare receives funding from McArthur Foundation/University of Ibadan Grant and Academy of Science for the Third World- TWAS. In most of Nigeria’s cities, there are visible piles of refuse ...