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E-Waste in India

Three boys stand near e-waste discarded at the side of a small pond in Sangrampur. As electronic waste is broken down, harmful elements such as mercury, lead and arsenic leach into the soil and water, resulting in the long-term poisoning of local resources. India. November, 2013

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Three boys stand near e-waste discarded at the side of a small pond in Sangrampur. As electronic waste is broken down, harmful elements such as mercury, lead and arsenic leach into the soil and water, resulting in the long-term poisoning of local resources. India. November, 2013