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The Circuit

  • <p>Dongxia Su and Jim Puckett peek over the fence of an e-waste scrapyard in the New Territories of Hong Kong.</p>
    <p>Ken Christensen, KCTS9</p>
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    A mini-documentary about a Seattle non-profit that deploys hidden GPS trackers to find out if pledges are being kept to process hazardous electronics in the U.S. when American consumers take them to be recycled.
  • <p>Cell phones are a major contributor of e-waste.</p>
    <p>John Rosman</p>
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    Every year the world produces 1.4 billion new phones. The old ones join old TVs computers and other electronics in the fastest growing waste stream on the planet.