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South Korea Launches Initiative to Recycle More E-Waste

Source: Voice of America, Date: , 2014

South Korea is coping with increasing amounts of garbage from electronic devices, also called “e-waste.” To prevent tons of old computers, smartphones and appliances from ending up in landfills, leaking toxic chemicals, some local governments are launching specialized e-waste recycling programs.

It is the end of the road for these broken, outdated and unwanted electronics.

Read More : http://www.voanews.com/content/south-korea-launches-initiative-recycle-ewaste/2497782.html

 

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