Chemicals from household electronics are accumulating in the brains of dolphins and porpoises in the Indo-Pacific, according to a new study that calls for urgent regulation to cut e-waste pollution.

E-waste is an alarming sitaution across the globe posing risk to health and planet. As we gear up to observe Earth Day 2026, ...

Report finds millions of tons of U.S. e-waste sent to Asia. Shipments often mislabeled to evade detection under global rules. Exports linked to 10 U.S. recycling companies, watchdog says. Hazardous ...

A new study reveals that children in e-waste regions face a fourfold higher risk of hypertension, as toxic metals and VOCs alter gut-related metabolic pathways and disturb the body’s blood pressure ...

HANOI, Vietnam — Millions of tons of discarded electronics from the United States are being shipped overseas, much of it to developing countries in Southeast Asia unprepared to safely handle hazardous ...

Brick kilns, dyeing and metal processing units, unauthorised industrial clusters running on dirty fuels, rampant burning of ...

Officials in Ghana have issued warnings about the potentially deadly impacts of e-waste on citizens, noting that the widespread improper disposal of electronics poses a danger to public health and the ...

Thailand discovered 284 tonnes of electronic waste illegally sent by the United States in 12 containers and is preparing to ...

Loni, near Delhi, infamous in mythology for Lakshmana cutting off Shoorpankha's nose, is now the world's most polluted city, with PM2.5 levels 22 times over WHO's safe limit. Residents suffer from ...

World Earth Day 2026, Reduce E Waste: The UN defines e-waste as any discarded products with a battery or plug, and features ...