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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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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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Developing countries like India bear the brunt of global e-waste
Countries like Australia, China and the United States produce most of the world’s e-waste, but it’s…
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India puts brakes on Apple’s plans to import and sell second-hand phones
Earlier, the Department of Electronics and Information Technology had red flagged Apple’s plans to …
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The Olympics' outdoor swimming venue 'smells like a toilet' and could contain dangerous bacteria
Olympic Triathlon competitors will compete in Tokyo Bay in less than two weeks but the water qualit…
Jackson Thompson
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The world's largest electronic-waste dump looks like a post-apocalyptic nightmare
Many of the workers toil away in poorly ventilated workshops with little or no protective gear, acc…
Jack Sommer
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Here's how to get rid of your old electronics responsibly - without creating e-waste
If you think device is broken and want to revive it, iFixit, a site led by home-repair advocate Kyl…
Clinton Nguyen
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Four Ways To Make It A More Meaningful Christmas This Year
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explore things in today’s context and come up with four things you can do to
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Why Rising Mounts Of E-Waste Jeopardise India’s Technology-Driven Growth
E-waste or electronic waste is broadly contributed by electrical or electronic devices, which are d…
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Malaysia sent 4,120 tons of plastic trash back to 13 rich countries, saying it refuses to be the 'rubbish dump of the world'
The move aims to counter the practice of smuggling trash to Malaysia, where they are taken to illeg…
Bill Bostock,Bill Bostock
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Gary Vaynerchuk reveals how to become a social-media star, and why you should dump your 'loser' friends if you want to be successful
I had become increasingly aware that Vice and BuzzFeed and Vox were building creative shops and fel…
Alyson Shontell
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Here's The Tiny Village Where China Dumps Thousands Of Tons Of Electronic Garbage [PHOTOS]
The vast majority of e-waste from China's capital, Beijing, makes its to Dongxiaokou, a small villa…
Harrison Jacobs
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There Is Only One Reason I'm Not Dumping Apple And Rushing Out To Buy Google's New Tablet...
Apple's rise to become the most valuable company in the world has been fueled, in part, by the comp…
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Bitcoin's mysterious inventor Satoshi Nakamoto predicted crypto's contentious future and energy use, 2009 email shows
In newly released emails, the mystery inventor said bitcoin may require high energy use but would s…
Phil Rosen
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A second Earth-sized world orbiting a dwarf star discovered by scientists
Using data from NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, scientists have identified an Earth-s…
ANI
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Three men behind last year's $100 million publicly traded New Jersey deli charged in alleged stock fraud campaign
"The pastrami must be amazing," Greenlight Capital's David Einhorn quipped when he exposed the deli…
Matthew Fox
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Indiabulls Housing Finance to raise up to Rs 1,000 cr via public issue of bonds
The Tranche II Issue offers various series of NCDs for subscription with coupon rates ranging fr…