E-waste from developed countries are contaminating soil in metros: Study

By dblinder on February 26, 2018

Soil from informal electronic (e-waste) recycling sites that recover metals, showed high levels of contamination across Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata, a study led by Tamil Nadu-based SRM University has found. The study found that about 50% polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxin (PCDD) and …
Source: Waste Management