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Developing Countries Inundated with E-waste; Google Street View of Distant Galaxies; Setting Sun Gives Bats Direction

Source: Voice of America, Date: , 2014

When you replace a PC, tablet, mobile or any kind of electronic device, do you ever wonder what happens to your old equipment?

A new study finds that about 25 percent of all e-waste discarded by developed countries ends up in seven developing nations, posing severe health risks to people living there.

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http://blogs.voanews.com/science-world/2014/07/23/developing-countries-inundated-with-e-waste-google-street-view-of-distant-galaxies-setting-sun-gives-bats-direction/

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