Newz Flash - Old Computers Causing Environmental Crisis in India

May 1, 2007 2:18pm CST
The rapid growth of the India's technology and service industry has made it a dumping grounds for electronic waste -- discarded computers, televisions and cell phones. The effort to recycle this waste has created an industry which is polluting the country and poisoning many of its citizens. You can read the full article at . What do you or your family do with old computers, TVs and cell phones? Do you think manufacturers of electronics should have to make products that are fully and safely recyclable? http://www.pbs.org/newshour/extra/features/jan-june07/e-waste_2-26.html
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@nimz143 (277)
2 May 07
yeah sure... that is a nice discussion yu started .... i too believe that these computers which are dumped in open places often causes real environmental hazards.