E-waste

People buy new devices not to be left behind in the technology race.

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Electronic equipment has now become less affordable.

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People often replace their old devices instead of getting them repaired.

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It is more expensive to replace an item than to repair it.

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• FALSE

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Burnt e-waste releases toxic gases into the air.

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• FALSE

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Manufacturers do nothing to reduce the number of toxic chemicals.

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• FALSE

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Many countries that used to export their e-waste to poorer countries have signed treaties to continue this practice.

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• FALSE

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Repairing the device yourself is a good idea not just to save your device but also your money and environment.

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• FALSE

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Selling or donating your old devices is a useless idea.

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• FALSE

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The main way to get rid of e-waste is to recycle it.

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• FALSE

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