eWaste

From: Marc de Giere
Series: The Digital Divide
Length: 13:01

A look at Free Geek, an organization that is giving ewaste a new life. Read the full description.

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Playing: eWaste
From: Marc de Giere

Freegeeklogo_small Producer Marc de Giere speak with a pioneering nonprofit that is battling the growing amount of eWaste: Free Geek.

Along with sister organizations across North America, Free Geek Portland recycles used technology to provide computers, education, internet access and job skills training to those in need.

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Piece Description

Producer Marc de Giere speak with a pioneering nonprofit that is battling the growing amount of eWaste: Free Geek.

Along with sister organizations across North America, Free Geek Portland recycles used technology to provide computers, education, internet access and job skills training to those in need.