Michelle Barker • 11/24/2023

Why You Should Hold Onto Your Devices For Longer

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This article discusses the environmental impact of tech consumption, using the author's aging iPhone 8 as a case study. It covers the problems of e-waste, built-in obsolescence, and the 'right to repair' movement. The piece encourages readers to hold onto devices longer, especially during sales events like Black Friday, to reduce electronic waste and its associated carbon footprint and pollution.

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