Gerry McGovern on Nostr: E-waste colonialism--Big Tech doing what Big Tech does "While most African countries ...
E-waste colonialism--Big Tech doing what Big Tech does
"While most African countries gained independence decades ago, a new form of exploitation is eroding the foundation of their liberty. Each year, millions of tons of electronic waste (e-waste) are generated as consumers eagerly upgrade to the newest models, often discarding still-functional devices. Much of this e-waste, including everything from smartphones to refrigerators, finds its way to Africa."
https://www.azerbaycan24.com/en/how-can-iphone-poison-africa/
"While most African countries gained independence decades ago, a new form of exploitation is eroding the foundation of their liberty. Each year, millions of tons of electronic waste (e-waste) are generated as consumers eagerly upgrade to the newest models, often discarding still-functional devices. Much of this e-waste, including everything from smartphones to refrigerators, finds its way to Africa."
https://www.azerbaycan24.com/en/how-can-iphone-poison-africa/