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\nThis video highlights the growing issue of electronic waste in Bangalore, India's technology hub. With an estimated 6000 tonnes of e-waste currently stored in the city, and an expected annual increase of 1500 tonnes, proper recycling and...\nThis video highlights the growing issue of electronic waste in Bangalore, India's technology hub. With an estimated 6000 tonnes of e-waste currently stored in the city, and an expected annual increase of 1500 tonnes, proper recycling and disposal practices are urgently needed. Environmentalists are working to upgrade recycling methods and restore discarded computers, while authorities are starting to recognize the need for regulations and are taking steps to address the problem.\n
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2:23
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2004
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chemicals, batteries, india, hundreds
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technology today, group, bangalore, problem, waste, city, piles, grow, health, environment, risk
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