India, China become receptacles for global e-waste

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Global electronic companies are sending their wastes, that contain hazardous chemicals and substances, to dumping grounds in India and China where these wastes are manually segregated and recycled. Environmental organisation Greenpeace does a recce of dumping grounds in India and China and finds big brands, lying in dirt, waiting to be sorted out.

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