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- n the branch of physics that deals with the emission and effects of electrons and with the use of electronic devices
- Guiyu, China breaks down much of the world's discarded electronics, slowly poisoning itself in the processPhotographs by Chien-min Chung Reportage by Getty.
- Cell phone, computer and electronics makers are going greener, which helps the environment and their bottom line.
- Thus, many electronics recyclers ship American e-waste abroad, where it is stripped and burned with little concern for environmental or human health.