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High Tech Trash: Digital Devices, Hidden Toxics, and Human Health
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Title: High Tech Trash: Digital Devices, Hidden Toxics, and Human Health
Author: Elizabeth Grossman
ISBN: 9781559635547
Publisher: Shearwater Books
Published: 2006
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Edition: 1
Number of Pages: 352
Condition Note: Clean, unmarked copy with some edge wear. Good binding. Dust jacket included if issued with one. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.
Publisher Description: The Digital Age was expected to usher in an era of clean production, analternative to smokestack industries and their pollutants. But, asenvironmental journalist Elizabeth Grossman reveals in this penetratinganalysis of high tech manufacture and disposal, digital may be sleek, but it's anything but clean. Deep within every electronic device lie toxicmaterials that make up the bits and bytes, a complex thicket of lead, mercury, cadmium, plastics, and a host of other often harmfulingredients. High Tech Trash is a wake-up call to the importance ofthe e-waste issue and the health hazards involve
Author: Elizabeth Grossman
ISBN: 9781559635547
Publisher: Shearwater Books
Published: 2006
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Edition: 1
Number of Pages: 352
Condition Note: Clean, unmarked copy with some edge wear. Good binding. Dust jacket included if issued with one. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.
Publisher Description: The Digital Age was expected to usher in an era of clean production, analternative to smokestack industries and their pollutants. But, asenvironmental journalist Elizabeth Grossman reveals in this penetratinganalysis of high tech manufacture and disposal, digital may be sleek, but it's anything but clean. Deep within every electronic device lie toxicmaterials that make up the bits and bytes, a complex thicket of lead, mercury, cadmium, plastics, and a host of other often harmfulingredients. High Tech Trash is a wake-up call to the importance ofthe e-waste issue and the health hazards involve
