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E-Waste Day: what to do with old electronics?

E-Waste Day: what to do with old electronics?

FromNaked Scientists, In Short Special Editions Podcast


E-Waste Day: what to do with old electronics?

FromNaked Scientists, In Short Special Editions Podcast

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Length:
5 minutes
Released:
Oct 20, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Who doesn't like to pick up a cold drink from the fridge and sit down to watch a show on their laptop or TV? Electrical appliances have made our lives easier and richer and yet, as much as we love them, we don't seem to be as good at properly maintaining or disposing of them. Thursday 14th October this year was International E-Waste Day, an event to raise awareness about the problem of waste electronics. Iacopo Russo heard from Pascal Leroy, the General Director of the WEEE Forum, the non-profit expert group which promotes the event... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
Released:
Oct 20, 2021
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Probing the weird, wacky and spectacular, the Naked Scientists Special Editions are special one-off scientific reports, investigations and interviews on cutting-edge topics by the Naked Scientists team.