Can Urban Mining Revolutionize Central Africa and its Conflict Minerals?
Violence is common when it comes to conflict minerals, the very same minerals powering your mobile and home…
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What’s in a Wearable?
So, what’s with wearables? What does their growing popularity mean for urban mining and e-waste recycling? Continue reading…
How to Recycle Televisions
A lot of old TVs end up in landfills, but they can be recycled if you get them…
Rare Earth Metals: Tech Manufacturers Must Think Again, and So Must Users
As the raw materials become scarcer, and China tightens its grip on trade, we need to break our…
E-Waste Blues
Obsolete gadgetry can pile up, contributing to pollution. Continue reading →
Apple’s iPhone Recycling Program Expands to Canada
Apple Store staff will determine value of phone on the spot. Continue reading →
Here’s Where Your E-Waste Goes
German photographer Kevin McElvaney took a series of photos of the illegal dumping in Ghana's Agbogbloshie dump. Continue…
Alternate Daily Cover Could be CRT Glass Landfilling Solution
Stabilized, threaded CRT glass might soon be covering your local landfill. Continue reading →