Stunning Photos Capture Devastation Caused by Electronic Waste Across the Globe

‘A lot has been written about electronic waste. In 2012, 50 million tons of e-waste was generated worldwide, and with the proliferation of smartphones, smart watches and other tech gear, that number will only increase. United Nations officials estimate that the volume of e-waste generated worldwide is expected to climb by 33 percent by 2017, to 65 million tons. Those numbers say a lot, but sometimes the pictures say much more.’

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