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What percentage of the world's e-waste is formally recycled according to the United Nations report?
What percentage of the world's e-waste is formally recycled according to the United Nations report?
- 20% (correct)
- 80%
- 60%
- 40%
Which country generated the second highest amount of e-waste per person in the world as of July 2020?
Which country generated the second highest amount of e-waste per person in the world as of July 2020?
- United Kingdom (correct)
- United States
- China
- Germany
Which international treaty prohibits developed countries from transporting hazardous waste, including e-waste, to developing countries?
Which international treaty prohibits developed countries from transporting hazardous waste, including e-waste, to developing countries?
- Paris Agreement
- Basel Convention (correct)
- Montreal Protocol
- Kyoto Protocol
Which method is still the cheapest way of dealing with e-waste, according to the text?
Which method is still the cheapest way of dealing with e-waste, according to the text?
Which country was reported to be one of the worst offenders for exporting waste electronics in 2019?
Which country was reported to be one of the worst offenders for exporting waste electronics in 2019?