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Published: February 10, 2008
As 'e-waste' fills dumps, some look for ways to reuse devices
An estimated 37 million new televisions will be sold this year as the nation's broadcasters switch from analog to digital-only technology, which means millions of pounds of electronic waste will be sent to municipal landfills and incinerators.
Technology has drastically shortened the life span of nearly everything electronic — from computers to TVs to cell phones — making e-waste the fastest-growing portion of our ...
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