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E-waste is growing 5x faster than it's recycled, says UN (www.theregister.com)

submitted 8 months ago by boem@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] eskimofry@lemmy.world 6 points 8 months ago (1 children)

If you can do the same shit with solar panels or cars or whatever device that has a proprietary bootloader or glued together, then you can climb back on to your high horse.

[–] UckyBon@lemmy.world -4 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Don't buy the shit you know you won't use in a decade. Not that hard.

[–] maynarkh@feddit.nl 3 points 8 months ago

Problem is that people will keep buying it, companies going to keep marketing and selling it, and the landfills get ever bigger.