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New lives for old computers

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Rapid technological development has resulted in the problem of disposal of an increasing number of outdated computer equipment. Whiles most computer supplies and peripheral equipment can be reused or recycled, others prefer to donate their equipment to low-income groups, schools and non-profit organizations.

Author: Wilkins, Francis
Publisher: Environmental Action, Inc.
Publication Name: Environmental Action Magazine
Subject: Environmental issues
ISSN: 0013-922X
Year: 1995
Management, Used computer equipment, Used computer hardware

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We are all involved in the same struggle

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One of the six 1995 Goldman Prize winners, from the English anti-road campaign, writes in appreciation of the other winners, especially Ken Saro-Wiwa of Nigeria. Saro-Wiwa was jailed, and hanged, by the Nigerian regime for his protests against Shell Oil drilling devastation.

Author: Must, Emma
Publisher: Environmental Action, Inc.
Publication Name: Environmental Action Magazine
Subject: Environmental issues
ISSN: 0013-922X
Year: 1996
Biography, Human rights, 1995 AD, Goldman Environmental Prize, Sara-Wiwa, Ken

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Ken Saro-Wiwa: killed by Shell

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Playwright, Nobel Peace Prize nominee, and environmental activist Ken Saro-Wiwa of Nigeria has been executed by that country's military government, along with eight other activists. Saro-Wiwa had brought attention to the decimation of the land by Shell Oil Co.

Author: Wilkins, Francis
Publisher: Environmental Action, Inc.
Publication Name: Environmental Action Magazine
Subject: Environmental issues
ISSN: 0013-922X
Year: 1996
Petroleum industry, Environmental aspects, Environmental policy, Saro-Wiwa, Ken, Shell Oil Co.

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Subjects list: Crimes against, Nigeria, Environmentalists, Environmental activists
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