Environmental stories tagged with: second hand

Boys burning electrical cables in Ghana

Export loophole allowing e-waste dumping in Africa and Asia

Tuesday, 12th August 2008, 5:58 pm
Thanks to WEEE, a European-wide scheme requiring electronic producers to take-back our old electronic items, we are sending less of our e-waste to landfill than ever before.  Have you ever thought what happens to our e-waste?  According to some Greenpeace investigations, they are being illegally dumped in India, China, Ghana and other developing nations as "second-hand goods".
Smoking Exhaust

Used Car Buyers Green Awareness Growing

Tuesday, 25th September 2007, 7:07 pm
A survey commissioned by HPI, the original vehicle checks specialist, reveals that dealers are reporting an increase in awareness of CO2 emissions amongst used car buyers.
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