Ghana's ToxiCity: An E-waste Dump Too Large
- ehizogie okojie
- Oct 26, 2020
- 1 min read
Agbogbloshie, Ghana is home to the world's largest e-waste dump. Rich developed countries are exporting their e-waste to countries in Africa. In fact, it's a lucrative business. Some of these countries are forced to 'buy' these discarded electronics to be removed of their debt while others are having their coastal lines illegally dumped with e-waste. E-waste dumps in Africa is a concerning and growing problem that needs to be addressed.
Watch this short documentary to learn more about the effects of e-waste dumping in Africa.
Comments