High tech trash : digital devices, hidden toxics, and human health / Elizabeth Grossman.
Publication details: Washington, DC : Island Press/Shearwater Books, 2007.Edition: 1st Island Press paperback edDescription: xiv, 334 p. ; 24 cmISBN:- 9781597261906 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 1597261904 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 363.72/88 22
- TD799.85 .G76 2007
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-322) and index.
Ch.1. The underside of high tech -- Ch.2. Raw materials: where bits, bytes, and the earth's crust coincide -- Ch.3. Producing high tech: the environmental impact -- Ch.4. High-tech manufacture and human health -- Ch.5. Flame retardants: a tale of toxics -- Ch.6. When high tech electronics become trash -- Ch.7. Not in our backyard: exploring electronic waste -- Ch.8. The politics of recycling -- Ch.9. A land ethic for the digital age -- Appendix: How to recycle a computer, cell phone, TV, or other digital devices.
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