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American e-waste is causing a ‘hidden tsunami’ in Southeast Asia, watchdog report says
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The report found at least 10 American companies are exporting used electronics to Asia and the Middle East in what it calls a “hidden tsunami” of e-waste.
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A report says millions of tons of discarded U.S. electronics are being shipped overseas each month. It says that much of it goes to Southeast Asian countries not prepared to safely handle hazardous waste.
The report found at least 10 American companies are exporting used electronics to Asia and the Middle East in what it calls a “hidden tsunami” of e-waste.
A report by an environmental group says millions of tons of discarded U.S. electronics are being shipped overseas each month — much of it to Southeast Asian countries not prepared to safely handle hazardous waste.
A watchdog group has reported that the US sends millions of tons of e-waste to Southeast Asia. The organization conducted a two-year investigation on the matter.
Millions of tons of discarded electronics from the United States are being shipped overseas, much of it to developing countries in Southeast Asia unprepared to safely handle hazardous waste, according to a new report.
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