
electronics: 1/5 of 5
Apple: the hidden costs of your iPad and iPhone
Eifion Rees
4th April, 2011
It may have billion-pound profits and gushing praise for technological innovation but Apple is increasingly in the spotlight over its labour rights and environmental record. Eifion Rees reports on the 'sweatshop brand' more...
The Story of Stuff: Electronics
Tom Levitt
10th November, 2010
The latest film from the 'Story of Stuff' team focuses on consumer electronics and the problems of waste, recycling and toxic components more...
Low-cost e-waste recycling in China releasing catalogue of pollutants
Ecologist
3rd September, 2010
The world's growing waste mountain of mobile phones, computers and other electronic goods is being illegally recycled in unregulated and primitive conditions in China and causing significant toxic pollution more...
Greenpeace forces HP to go toxin-free
Ecologist
30th September, 2009
Greenpeace’s campaign for greener electronics shows promising results as HP release an almost toxin-free product more...Electric Cabaret
Michael Bugeja
1st January, 2007
Most of us have a party in our pockets – those digital devices that promised a global village. We found that village, all right, and it is peopled with idiots. Plugged into iPods, chatting into palms, we are lost in techno-torpor enveloping us 24/7 from any locale. more...

