Toxic Trade News / 22 November 2010
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E-waste Investigation, Part 2:
Colorado auctions launder government's unwanted e-waste

Unwanted electronics end up overseas, in landfills, and in risky home recycling operations
by Kristin Jones (I-News Network), Daily Camera
 
A buyer stacks laptop computers in a shopping cart during an auction of state government surplus computers and electronics at Colorado Corrections Industry in Commerce City.Photo: Joe Mahoney

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