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Produced by MA Shumin for NPR Science Friday green.tv/e_waste_recycle
Electronic waste (e-waste) is the fastest growing type of trash in the United States. E-waste makes up 2% of the garbage, but produces up to 40% of the lead in landfills. E-waste in landfills can leach toxic substances into the soil and groundwater. Learn more about how you can recycle your e-waste today.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - epa.gov/ecycling
Lower East Side Ecology Center - lesecologycenter.org
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