Polytechnique Montréal will host the activities of the UNESCO Chair in Green and Sustainable Electronics (ÉleVéS), which involves partners from three continents. This Chair will be looking at solutions to improve the life cycle of the electronic devices that make up our appliances and thus reduce the impact of electronic waste.
Ghana, an African country on the Gulf of Guinea, imports hundreds of thousands of tonnes of electronic waste every year.
The Basel Convention prohibits the export of waste containing toxic products, but old fridges, slightly outdated computers and a host of other electronic waste from North America and Europe…
The Delhi government has kicked off the process of setting up an electronic city in the Capital, with officials chalking out a proposal for a campus across 81 acres in Baprola in southwest Delhi.
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The ambitious plan, first mentioned in the Delhi government’s 2022-23 budget, includes a “start-up village” and an “electronic design village”.
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Apart from this, the draft proposal — titled the “Draft Delhi Electronic System Design, Manufacturing and Refurbishment (ESDMR) Policy 2022-2027” – mentions that manufacturing units will be allowed to operate 24×7, subject to…
After multiple delays, passengers on Halifax Transit will have to wait a little longer before they can use their smart phones to pay for trips on buses and ferries.
Coun. Waye Mason asked for an update on the electronic fare system during a meeting of the city’s transportation standing committee Thursday.
London, UK-based company Masabi is designing the system, and was awarded the contract in July 2022. At the time, staff said it could be in place within months. That date then shifted to this summer.
Dave Reage, executive director of Halifax Transit, said he didn’t have a new delivery…
Kansas authorities must destroy all electronic copies they made of a small newspaper’s files when police raided its office this month, a judge ordered Tuesday, nearly two weeks after computers and cellphones seized in the search were returned.
The Aug. 11 searches of the Marion County Record’s office and the homes of its publisher and a City Council member have been sharply criticized, putting Marion, a central Kansas town of about 1,900 people, at the center of a debate over the press protections offered by the First Amendment to the US Constitution.
Attorney Bernie Rhodes, who represents the newspaper, said…
ATLANTA — A federal judge will soon rule on whether Georgia’s hotly contested Dominion voting machines are vulnerable to hacking and violating voters’ constitutional rights, a decision that threatens to scramble the battleground state’s election procedures heading into the 2024 presidential campaign.
A sprawling six-year-long legal fight over the integrity of Georgia’s elections wrapped up in a federal courthouse in Atlanta on Thursday afternoon, teeing up a ruling that could shake voters’ faith in their electoral system and further fuel unfounded claims of fraud on the right.
The trial is not about the massive voter fraud former President Donald Trump…