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Belgian Experts Seek E-Waste Gold in Climate Curb

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Mark Adriaenssens and his colleagues are looking for gold - and other precious materials - all in a quest to save the planet. While thousands of delegates are debating how to best fight climate change at U.N. talks in Poland, experts are gathering up old electronic equipment from Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg, helping to manage one of the fastest-growing waste streams in Europe. European Union nations created 9 million tons of waste from devices like computers, televisions,...

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