10.11.2008 10:21 Uhr, Quelle: Engadget

Video: China's wasteland of toxic consumer electronics revealed

Any self-respecting gadget hound knows that China is responsible for packing millions of shipping containers with the consumer electronics we crave. What you may not know is what we ship in return: our waste for recycling. Of growing concern is e-waste, resulting from the deluge of PCs, cellphones, televisions and crapgadgets we churn through at an accelerating clip each year. While domestic recycling programs are good-intentioned, often the most toxic of the our e-waste is shipped illegally back to China and

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