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Greenpeace pulls plug on dirty electronics

Press release | May 23, 2005 at 18:22

Greenpeace called on dirty electronics companies to clean up their act today, starting with toxic tech giant, Hewlett-Packard. At 08.00 this morning, 15 Greenpeace activists delivered a truckload of electronic waste to the company's European...

Pulling the plug on dirty electronics

Feature story | May 24, 2005 at 5:30

GENEVA, Switzerland — What happens to your mobile or computer when you throw it away? Did you know it could end up dumped in Asia and scrapped by hand in appalling conditions? This shouldn't be happening, so we are pressuring one of the biggest...

Toxic Technology polluting scrap yards in China and India: Greenpeace

Press release | August 17, 2005 at 5:30

NEW DELHI, India — Greenpeace today released a report of their scientific analysis of waste-waters, ashes, soils and sediments from electronic waste (e-waste) recycling yards in India and China. The report conclusively proves that toxic chemicals...

Map of Asia showing where e

Image | August 17, 2005 at 12:56

Map of Asia showing where e-waste is imported and recycling sites in China and India.

Map of Asia showing where e

Image | August 17, 2005 at 12:56

Map of Asia showing where e-waste is imported and recycling sites in China and India.

Map of Asia showing where e

Image | August 17, 2005 at 12:56

Map of Asia showing where e-waste is imported and recycling sites in China and India.

Young workers at an e

Image | August 17, 2005 at 14:59

Young workers at an e-waste recycling yard in Delhi.

Young workers at an e

Image | August 17, 2005 at 14:59

Young workers at an e-waste recycling yard in Delhi.

Young workers at an e

Image | August 17, 2005 at 14:59

Young workers at an e-waste recycling yard in Delhi.

Reality Bytes – Hi-tech products pollute scrap yards in Asia

Feature story | August 18, 2005 at 5:30

NEW DELHI, India — Got your hands on a brand new cellphone, computer, wide-screen TV? If yes, do you know where the old one went? In all probability, to one of many ‘recycling yards’; usually small-scale operations carried out in cramped brick...

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