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Microsoft's Windows 10 support end could turn 240 mn PCs into e-waste
Microsoft's decision to end support for Windows 10 could turn 240 million personal computers into e…
India is the Biggest Dumping Ground for E-Waste. Here's How Teens Recycle It
Around 50,000 people, many of them children, spend hours recovering gold, copper, and platinum from…
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E. Jean Carroll says she's going to 'do something good' with the $83.3 million in defamation damages that Trump owes her: 'I'm not going to waste a cent'
Trump plans to appeal so it could be awhile before Carroll sees any money. But she told The New Yor…
John L. Dorman
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Hindalco highlights green initiatives across railways, EVs & e-waste recycling
India’s metals major Hindalco has been active in the railways sector and has already commercialised…
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Trump raped E. Jean Carroll, and there's no need for a 2nd jury to waste time on that, judge rules
Carroll is taking Trump to trial again in January 2024, but the jury in the next case will only rul…
Jacob Shamsian
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Artist recycles e-waste from banks into 10-ft-tall statue
Over 250 desktops and 200 motherboards, cables, 15,000 rivets and more than 9,000 screws -- no, thi…
PTI
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Apple, Samsung lead sustainability but smartphone e-waste still major concern
Apple leads the smartphone market in the overall approach towards sustainability, followed by Samsu…
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Kerala govt. to reward up to Rs. 2,500 for reporting illegal waste dumping on roads
The person who informs authorities of such violations will be given Rs 2,500 (maximum) or 25 per ce…
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Dump and donate: Month long e-waste collection drive across 120 cities launched
A month-long campaign for the collection of e-waste from 120 cities across the country was launched…
PTI
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E. Jean Carroll wants to donate the millions she was awarded in latest defamation trial to 'something Donald Trump hates.' Here are 5 options.
E. Jean Carroll wants to spend her new riches in a meaningful way after a jury awarded her $83.3 mi…
Erin Snodgrass
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Bitcoin mining generates 30.7 kilotons e-waste annually – enough to cover Luxembourg’s e-waste five times
Bitcoin is estimated to annually generate e-waste equivalent to over five times that of Luxembourg’…
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Apple will be forced to sell an iPhone with a USB-C charging port in the EU 'by autumn 2024' — unless it ditches the charging port altogether
Apple could technically sidestep the new USB-C charging requirement in the EU by introducing an iPh…
Britney Nguyen
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We’re drowning in electronic waste because we buy new devices too soon and don't recycle old stuff fast enough
Discarded electronics are the world's fastest-growing category of domestic waste and most devices a…
Tim Paradis
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Samsung’s recycled parts programme might make your phone repairs up to 50% cheaper
In another boost to its sustainability effort, Samsung is now looking to increase the use of recycl…
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A single bitcoin transaction creates as much waste as throwing out two iPhones, economists find
Bitcoin doesn't just use huge amounts of energy, the mining process also creates vast quantities of…
Harry Robertson
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Broken tech is causing a mounting environmental disaster. It's time for tech companies to give us the right to repair our stuff instead of needing to throw it away.
Companies are making it impossible to fix their devices, so we end up throwing away perfectly good …
Katya Schwenk
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How 6 million pounds of electronic waste gets recycled each month
Only 17% of electronic waste gets recycled. E-recycler Sims Lifecycle Services is saving devices ma…
Abby Narishkin,Steve Cameron,Alexandra Appolonia,Victoria Barranco
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How gold is mined from electronic waste using microbes
A New Zealand startup has found a way to extract gold from old circuit boards using inexpensive che…
Elizabeth McCauley,Emily Harger
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How gold is mined from electronic waste using microbes
A New Zealand startup has found a way to extract gold from old circuit boards using inexpensive che…
Elizabeth McCauley,Emily Harger
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Schools are beginning to throw out expired Chromebooks, creating 'piles of electronic waste,' report says
The US PIRG Education Fund found Chromebooks sold around the world in the first year of the pandemi…