Don't Throw it All Away

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Don't Throw it All Away is your go-to podcast for everything related to electronics recycling, reuse, and data security. Join us as we explore the growing problem of e-waste and offer practical insights on how you can take action to protect the environment, reclaim valuable materials, and safeguard your digital footprint. Each episode brings expert guests and inspiring stories that empower you to make more sustainable choices in our increasingly tech-driven world.

Episodes

  1. 09/27/2024

    Legislating for a Greener Future: Policy, Sustainability, and Access in Michigan.

    In this episode, we sit down with Michigan State Representative Carol Glanville to explore how policy can drive positive change. Hear her insights on legislation crucial to shaping a more sustainable and data-secure world. Topics covered in this episode: Rep. Glanville's experience as an educator Protecting children & their data online Right-to-repair legislation and user rights The goods and the bads of AI New funding for local solar projects

  2. 09/13/2024

    What is e-Waste?

    In our debut episode of Don't Throw it All Away, we dive into the rapidly growing issue of e-waste. What happens to your electronics once you discard them? Why does it matter? Join us as we explore the environmental impact of aging tech, hidden hazards, and crucial steps you can take to recycle and reuse responsibly. Stories covered in this episode: Microsoft's new AI feature: Reclaim. National Public Data's recent massive data breach. Google's anti-trust litigation. Batteries found in landfills with PFAS runoff.

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Don't Throw it All Away is your go-to podcast for everything related to electronics recycling, reuse, and data security. Join us as we explore the growing problem of e-waste and offer practical insights on how you can take action to protect the environment, reclaim valuable materials, and safeguard your digital footprint. Each episode brings expert guests and inspiring stories that empower you to make more sustainable choices in our increasingly tech-driven world.

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