Disposing of electronic waste in a way that is healthy for both people and our environment is a comprehensive problem that extends beyond each individual. It is a complex, worldwide problem. The evolution of technology and the proliteration of electronic products on the retail market have led to a serious challenge for today's society. The author attributes the source of the e -waste problem to A ongoing advancements in technology and the escalating use of electronic devices. B manufactured abroad. affordable price but poor quality of electronic items C the "supply and demand"basis of our free enterprise system. (D) aggressive marketing campaigns that highlight the need for consumers to upgrade their electronics.