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These volunteers are saving electronics from the trash, one fix at a time

An estimated 62 million tonnes of electronics were discarded globally in 2022, and that figure is expected to reach 82 million tonnes by 2030. Often items destined for the trash can be repaired with the right knowledge and tools -- and around the world, community groups are championing this ethos.

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<p>Keith Hayes directs the recovery program at 5280 High School, a special secondary school pioneering a peer-based method to tackle addiction. 5280 is one of the country’s largest recovery-centered high schools and one of the few tuition-free programs of its kind.</p>
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<p>Cliff Kapono is a Native Hawaiian pro surfer and chemist in a race to save the ocean he loves. He co-founded The Mega Lab, a science research group that welcomes anyone (no degree required!) who can help them develop technology and raise awareness about dying coral reefs.</p>
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