Monday February 22, 2010

UN Warns About Tech Waste in Developing World

The U.N. Environment Program released a report that predicts electronic waste will quadruple in some parts of the world by 2020. I still say we are missing some opportunities here with recycling and our space program. Let’s dispose of it by shooting it all into space. big grin

"The world is now confronted with a massive wave of electronic waste that is going to come back and hit us, particularly for least-developed countries, that may become a dumping ground," Steiner told The Associated Press ahead of a UNEP executive meeting in Bali.

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