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Title: High tech trash digital devices, hidden toxics, and human health / Elizabeth Grossman. Digital devices, hidden toxics, and human health
Digital devices, hidden toxics, and human health Digital devices, hidden toxics, and human health

Main Entry: Grossman, Elizabeth, 1957-
ebrary, Inc.

Publisher: Island Press : Shearwater Books,
Publication Date: c2006.
Publication Place: Washington :
ISBN: 1559635541 (cloth : alk. paper)
Subject: Electronic waste.
Electronic apparatus and appliances -- Environmental aspects.
Electronic apparatus and appliances -- Health aspects.
Product life cycle.
Electronic books.

Contents: The underside of high tech -- Raw materials : where bits, bytes, and the earth's crust coincide -- Producing high tech : the environmental impact -- High-tech manufacture and human health -- Flame retardants : a tale of toxics -- When high tech electronics become trash -- Not in our backyard : exporting electronic waste -- The politics of recycling -- A land ethic for the digital age -- Appendix. How to recycle a computer, cell phone, TV, or other digital devices.
Cover Image: http://images.amazon.com/images/P/1559635541 (cloth : alk. paper).jpg

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