Images: Where tech really goes to waste
Summary: Potentially toxic wastes gather in overseas workshops where electronics gear from the U.S. and Europe is dismantled.
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A boy in Guiyu holds the front frame of a discarded Nokia monitor. CRT monitors are considered an environmental and health hazard because their tubes and glass can contain several pounds of lead.
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