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Close up of the wire scrap pulled by hand from computers which will be burned to recover copper. Burning will release dioxins and cancer causing polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. Taizhou, April 2004. (Image: 0050)©2006 Basel Action Network (BAN)   Click here to open a high resolution photo

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