Each NFL team plays 16 games over the 17-week season. The league uses a formula to determine all 256 matchups. The leagueâs 32 teams are split into two conferences â the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC).
Agbogbloshie: the world's largest e-waste dump â in pictures. Agbogbloshie: the world's largest e-waste dump â in pictures. Discarders of electronic goods expect them to be recycled properly. But almost all such devices contain toxic chemicals which, even if they are recyclable, make it expensive to do so. As a result, illegal dumping has become a lucrative business. Photographer Kevin McElvaney documents Agbogbloshie, a former wetland in Accra, Ghana, which is home to the worldâs largest e-waste dumping site. Boys and young men smash devices to get to the metals, especially copper.
The EPAâs most recent e-waste report (summarized in the table on the previous page) shows that we got rid of (we trashed or recycled) 142,000 computers and over 416,000 mobile devices We generated over 3.4 million tons of e-waste in the U.S. in 2012 In 2012, we generated 3.412 million tons of e-waste in the U.S. Of this amount, only 1 million tons or 29.2 % was recycled, according to the EPA (up from 25% in 2011). The rest was trashed â in landfills or incinerators. 2 Also see Figure 1, below.