Dealing with waste is a huge global problem. Unfortunately, many people don’t usually think much about what happens (1) _____ their old fridge when they update to the latest model. A few just dump it (2) _____ the street without another thought. As a result, Britain currently has over a million old fridges (3) _____  in dumps in fields and in warehouses because the country does not have enough equipment to dispose (4) _____  them. New European Union regulations say that from 1 January 2002, all material that depletes the ozone layer, such as CFC coolants, (5) _____  from fridges before they are put in landfill sites. It is (6) _____  to take quite a while to solve the problem. But it is not only fridges (7) _____  are difficult to get rid of. What about old computers, TVs and other hi-tech junk? For example, Guangdong Province, in the southeast of China, has been suffering from problems (8)_____ by imported waste electrical goods like computers. Workers there (9)_____  old computers to extract the recyclable parts like chips, and precious metals (10) _____  gold and platinum.