“They’re especially hazardous because each picture tube, called a cathode ray tube or CRT, contains several pounds of lead” says the author of “Following The Trail Of Toxic E-waste.” This is explaining that each CRT’s are very dangerous or hazardous because it has several pounds of lead. Later on in the text, it explains how there is too much lead in children's’ bodies in the town of Guiyu. Sending these cathode ray tube are dangerous because the lead could enter into more people's blood when there might already be too much in it.
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The author of “Following The Trail Of Toxic Waste” states “Lead, condominium, mercury, chromium, polyvinyl chlorides. All of these materials have known toxicological effects that range from brain damage to kidney disease to mutations, cancers.” These are the many different materials that are from E-waste that can harm our bodies from brain damage to cancer. These effects are known to cause bad health or even death.
“Guiyu has the highest of cancer-causing dioxins in the world. They found pregnancies are six times more likely to end in miscarriage and that seven out of ten kids have too much lead in their blood” explains the author of “Following The Trail Of Toxic Waste.” This is explaining about melting lead is getting too dangerous. It also explains effects of melting lead from a waste just to get the gold out of it. cancer miscarriages and a whole lot more a growing and numbered doing to the cause of melting lead for the gold.
In conclusion E-Waste is getting out of hand. We should be more concerned about today’s E-Waste because it's becoming more and more harmful to our society. Before we know it, E-waste effects is going to go all over the