AbstractThe computer mouse is the latest rodent on municipal vermin lists. The poisonous electronic waste that piles up on our city streets makes digital humanity seem as much an urban infestation as the common rat.Keywordsdigital cultureelectronic wasteenvironmentalismnew mediaratsurban spaceGet full access to this articleView all access options for this article.Get accessReferences1. Hoover, A. (2004) `Discarded Cell Phones, Printers, Keyboards, Etc. May Be Hazardous Waste', UF News, 1 March. URL (consulted Oct. 2006): http://www.napa.ufl.edu/2004news/ewaste.htm2. Sullivan, R. (2004) Rats: Observations of the History and Habitat of the City's Most Unwanted Inhabitants. New York: Bloomsbury Publishing.
