PBS’ Frontline investigates American e-waste that gets dumped in Ghana and Africa
Posted on June 19, 2009Frontline's segment—“Digital Dumping Ground”—airs on June 23, 2009 at 9:00 pm EST. Read More...
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Vizio Tells Reporter They Will Only Offer Recycling Where States Require It
Posted on June 25, 2009Due in part to the letters and faxes demanding that Vizio assume its responsibility and institute a recycling program, the company said this to a trade journal: “As far as recycling, we support and comply with all states that have a recycling program.” Compliance and action are not the same. Read More...
TV companies not off the hook as digital deadline passes: Take Back My TV issues new grades
Posted on June 16, 2009The Electronics TakeBack Coalition has remained vigilant, watching the leading TV manufacturers and retailers too, see who is encouraging responsible disposal of old TV sets with takeback programs. Our new report card shows some improvements, but—more distressingly— that there is still a lot of work to be done. Read More...
