Indonesian islands pay price for global smartphone rush

Wednesday, January 11, 2017 - 04:31 in Earth & Climate

Deep beneath the murky ocean, Paci breathes through a thin plastic tube as he dredges the seabed for tin, a vital component inside smartphones and tablets that's brought riches and ruin to his island home.

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