
The amount of electronics thrown away rather than recycled in 2007.
The EPA reports that 82% of electronics disposal in 2007 ended up in the garbage (mostly landfills) rather than a recycling center. (source: EPA, July 2008)
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At least in the music world, it seems clear that even people who pay for downloads still want to buy physical media, so while there may be some bites taken out, I expect that Blu-ray will do more than survive.
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/06/16/bmr_music_survey/