A rising tide of e-waste, made worse by AI, threatens health, the environment and the economy
Our growing reliance on technology at home and in the workplace has raised the profile of e-waste. This consists of discarded ...
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16 places to responsibly dispose of old electronics in Philadelphia
When not properly recycled, e-waste can leach into the waterways — and we miss a chance to get more use out of precious ...
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Generative AI Is Poised to Worsen the E-Waste Crisis
To calculate just how much generative AI contributes to this problem, Tzachor and his colleagues examined the type and volume ...
How Do You Solve The E-Waste Problem And Build The Circular Economy?
The chairman and chief executive officer of electronic waste recycler ERI, John Shegerian, said e-waste is the "fastest ...
The best trash cans to keep your space clean
Stainless-steel trash cans are the easiest to clean; they don’t absorb bad odors and are the most costly material. Plastic ...
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Computer and Electronic Recycling
Electronics can also contain chromium, cadmium, mercury, beryllium, nickel, zinc, and brominated flame retardants. Electronics comprise approximately 1-4 percent of the municipal solid waste stream.