electronics

America sure loves its electronics! The technologies continue to improve and there can be no question; it has made life more convenient. However, these items contain a number of contaminants and are an environmental hazard. WEMU's David Fair talked with Washtenaw County’s Director of Public Works, Theo Eggermont about increased efforts to recycle used electronics.

Michigan’s Attorney General is issuing a new warning against a way of hacking electronics known as “Juice Jacking.” Colin Jackson has more.

If you’re a resident of Washtenaw County looking to get rid of some hard-to-dispose-of items, like electronics, tires and furniture, you’ll have to make an appointment this year. WEMU’s Cathy Shafran explains.

With many people receiving new electronics over the holidays, the question becomes what to do with old devices. According to the EPA, more than 2.5…