eWaste. Not just the daily spams and ads (and your fb buddies' daily rants). "Electronic waste is increasingly filling up landfills in China and South Africa," - engadget. The UN pointed out, improper recycling of electronic wastes (yes, those tv and computers included you replaced recently) by incineration or by merely throwing it directly to your ever loyal garbage can is harmful. Discarded electronic items contain hazardous chemicals like lead and mercury and should not combined with regular waste. To date, there is no formal eWaste collection and segregation in place in the Philippines.
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