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How often do you buy a new computer? Do you know where your old equipment is ending up? Is it being recycled, refurbished, or simply dumped in some developing country?
As people continue to trash their old computers and cell phones at alarming rates, PBS presents a global investigation into the dirty secret of the digital dumping ground. (originally from Jan 2010).
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Woman cooking e-waste in China
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Germany’s Federal Court of Justice said access to the Internet is among people’s basic needs. This decision should end a long poli…
Excellent news!
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"UNESCO, in cooperation with ITU, UNCTAD and UNDP, is organizing the first WSIS +10 review meeting entitled "Towards Knowledge Societies for Peace and Sustainable Development". This meeting will assess the progress made, look at ongoing and future ICT trends and build a vision for new information/knowledge societies in the framework of the overall WSIS review process towards 2015."
When:02/25/2013 10:00 through 02/27/2013 18:00 Where:7, place de FontenoyParis, 75007
France
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