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Glass fused with electronic waste: toxic gas trapped in matter.
Glass fused with electronic waste. In the firing, metals and plastics release toxic gases that remain trapped as bubbles.
They recall the Great Oxygenation: more than two billion years ago, the oxygen released by the first photosynthetic organisms transformed the atmosphere and the whole planet. Today it is we who rewrite the air, with the gases that sustain the cosmopolitan-industrial way of life.
Ghana, for example, is one of the countries where buying electronic waste is a major source of income. What will the air in Ghana become?