"INTERPOL, U.S. EPA and 20 Countries Target Illegal E-Waste Trade"

"ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- Identifying and implementing a worldwide strategy to combat the illegal traffic in electronic waste was the focus of an INTERPOL Global E-Waste Crime Group meeting which concluded today.

The three-day meeting co-hosted by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Criminal Enforcement provided a forum for more than 100 representatives and experts from 21 countries and 12 nongovernmental organizations, the largest ever such gathering of involved countries and agencies."

Environment News Service had the story May 27, 2010.

Source: ENS, 05/28/2010