Originally published December 1 2005
Solution needed for 20 to 50 million tons of e-waste
by Mike Adams, the Health Ranger, NaturalNews Editor
Eric Karofsky claims the state-by-state legislative approach to e-waste in the U.S. just does not work. E-waste is manageable, and even profitable as IBM has demonstrated with its multibillion-dollar Global Asset Recovery Services.
According to the United Nations Environment Program, 20 to 50 million tons of e-waste are generated annually worldwide.
Armed with toxic substances, people and companies have few options to dispose of old technology.
Upcoming legislation, rife with problems, is attempting to create options for equipment consumers.
All content posted on this site is commentary or opinion and is protected under Free Speech. Truth Publishing LLC takes sole responsibility for all content. Truth Publishing sells no hard products and earns no money from the recommendation of products. NaturalNews.com is presented for educational and commentary purposes only and should not be construed as professional advice from any licensed practitioner. Truth Publishing assumes no responsibility for the use or misuse of this material. For the full terms of usage of this material, visit www.NaturalNews.com/terms.shtml