CS101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Pew Research Center, Vance Packard, Toby Miller
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In the first two quarters of 2016, 125 million more iphones were sold. In 2012, more than 142,000 computers and 116,000 mobile devices were discarded every single day in the us (according to the electronics take back initiative) Susan bryant communication and the environment in the age of the small planet" . If the world is shrinking, why aren"t we concerned: the public sphere is not concerned with such issues, other things are more important false: they just receive more coverage. Josh lepawsky and chris mcnabb mapping international flows of electronic waste : the united nations convention international treaty imposes some conditions and rules regarding the dumping of e-waste. Media ecology: a metaphor the environment created by media forms and their use in society, and a starting point for considerations of media and the environment in the bigger, non- metaphorical sense.