Helping out the environment with 5th annual post-Christmas electronic recycling event

The event allowed people to bring old computers, gaming systems, laptops, and other electronics for free disposal.
NBC New York

E-waste from trashed electric devices is piling up and recycling isn't keeping pace, UN says

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 ...
CBS News

There's so much electronic waste in the world it could span the equator – and it's still growing

All those old wires, cords, tablets, phones and other electronics aren't just taking up space in drawers and closets – they're also extensively covering the planet. A United Nations report released ...
Newspoint on MSN

E-waste: What is electronic waste, why is it many times more dangerous than ordinary waste, and how is it disposed of?

All electronic and electrical devices used in the digital age that are broken, outdated, or have been discontinued are ...
TechNewsWorld

E-Waste Won’t Be Solved by Disposal: It Starts With Design

Discarded electronic waste containing earth minerals is overtaking landfills globally at an alarming rate as much of the tech industry and enterprises kick the disposal problem to the curb. Meanwhile, ...
KHON2

Where does all of Hawaiiʻs e-waste go?

Henry Gabriel, Honolulu’s Recycling Program Branch Chief, joins producer/host Coralie Chun Matayoshi to discuss the City’s plan to provide designated drop-off locations for electronic waste, a Hawaii ...