As technology advances at a rapid pace, so does the pile of discarded electronics we leave behind. Electronic waste—commonly known as e-waste—refers to any electronic item that’s no longer wanted or ...

The growing problem of e-waste is fueled by both perceived and planned obsolescence. Perceived obsolescence happens when we discard functioning products in favor of newer models. For example ...

Medicare waste has wide-reaching consequences. Even if patients do not pay the bills themselves, more spending by the government insurance program can increase future premiums. The New York Times ...

In April 2020, we were invited to give evidence to the Environmental Audit Committee, for their inquiry on Electronic Waste and the Circular Economy. Our evidence has been included in today's report ...