The Afterlife of Cellphones  —  1. Cellphones in Hell  —  Americans threw out just shy of three million tons of household electronics in 2006.  This so-called e-waste is the fastest-growing part of the municipal waste stream and, depending on your outlook, either an enormous problem or a bonanza.

Source:   New York Times

Author:   Jon Mooallem

Link:   http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/13/magazine…