{"id":372,"date":"2019-08-29T08:26:46","date_gmt":"2019-08-29T13:26:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/?p=372"},"modified":"2019-08-29T08:26:46","modified_gmt":"2019-08-29T13:26:46","slug":"a-new-generation-of-students-is-teaching-us-how-to-reduce-e-waste","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/2019\/08\/29\/a-new-generation-of-students-is-teaching-us-how-to-reduce-e-waste\/","title":{"rendered":"A New Generation of Students Is Teaching Us How to Reduce E-Waste"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/153\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-29-at-9.25.10-AM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-373\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/153\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-29-at-9.25.10-AM-1024x819.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"519\" height=\"412\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>A New Generation of Students Is Teaching Us How to Reduce E-Waste<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In colleges and universities across the United States, students are taking classes on how to repair our electronics that normally end up as e-waste.<\/p>\n<p>For a decade, the right to repair movement has been quietly fomenting in technical writing classes at universities around the world.<\/p>\n<p>At 80 participating colleges and universities, teachers work with iFixit\u2014a company that provides repair toolkits for many consumer electronics\u2014to train students to repair electronics and help others do the same at a time when device manufacturers are making it more difficult to do just that.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Read more:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vice.com\/en_us\/article\/3kxqmv\/a-new-generation-of-students-is-teaching-us-how-to-reduce-e-waste\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A New Generation of Students Is Teaching Us How to Reduce E-Waste<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A New Generation of Students Is Teaching Us How to Reduce E-Waste In colleges and universities across the United States, students are taking classes on how to repair our electronics that normally end up as e-waste. For a decade, the <span class=\"readmore\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/2019\/08\/29\/a-new-generation-of-students-is-teaching-us-how-to-reduce-e-waste\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":138,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-environmental-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/138"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=372"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":374,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372\/revisions\/374"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}