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Joy Scrogum

Electronics Take Back Coalition: State Legislation - 0 views

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    This portion of the Electronics Take Back Coalition web site includes a map of the U.S. noting which states have passed or are considering e-waste regulations. Links to the text of the laws and program web sites are provided. Also includes information for
Joy Scrogum

FedCenter - Electronics Stewardship - 0 views

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    This portion of the Federal Facilities Environmental Stewardship & Compliance Assistance Center (FedCenter) web site provides resources related to the electronics stewardship program area. This program area addresses the life-cycle management of electronics from procurement to disposal. Links, documents, and case studies are provided for the Federal Electronics Challenge (FEC), the Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT), and Energy Star. Sections include: Regulations, Guidance, and Policy; Supporting Information and Tools; Lessons Learned; Training, Presentations, and Briefings; and Conferences and Events.
Joy Scrogum

U.S. Government Photos and Images: USA.gov - 0 views

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    "Most of these images and graphics are available for use in the public domain, and they may be used and reproduced without permission or fee. However, some images may be protected by license. We strongly recommend you thoroughly read the disclaimers on each site before use. For information about obtaining seals of Federal Agencies and the United States, please see the Government Printing Office website." Searchable database of images used on government web sites.
Joy Scrogum

Trash | Track - 0 views

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    Trash Track relies on the development of smart tags, which will be attached to different types of garbage in order to track in real time each piece of waste as it traverses the city's sanitation system. The goal of the project is to reveal the disposal process of our everyday objects and waste, as well as to highlight potential inefficiencies in today's recycling and sanitation systems. The project will be exhibited at the Architectural League in New York City and in Seattle starting September 2009. MIT SENSEable City Lab project; this is the project web site.
Joy Scrogum

What is the Basel Convention? - 0 views

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    The Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal was adopted in Basel, Switzerland on 22 March 1989. The Convention was initiated in response to numerous international scandals regarding hazardous waste trafficking that began to occur in the late 1980s. The Convention entered into force on 5 May 1992 and today has its Secretariat in Geneva, Switzerland. BAN web page. Includes country status table; text of the treaty in English, French & Spanish; Conference of the Parties Reports; Competent Authorities list; and a link to the Basel Secretariat.
Joy Scrogum

GLRPPR Electronic Waste Sector Resource RSS Feed - 0 views

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    RSS feed for compilation of electronic waste resources available on the Great Lakes Regional Pollution Prevention Roundtable (GLRPPR) web site
Joy Scrogum

GLRPPR Electronic Waste Sector Resource - 0 views

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    Compilation on Great Lakes Regional Pollution Prevention Roundtable (GLRPPR) web site that includes links to relevant online documents, legislation, news, events, funding opportunities, help desk questions & answers, and contacts.
Maria Babae

Get Rid of Computer Freezing - 1 views

I badly need computer help.I am a graphic artist and I always use my PC for my graphic design layouts and other major graphic work. But, that is so obvious, is it not Anyway, my computer recently b...

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Maria Babae

They Can Fix Computer Problems Instantly - 1 views

I was doing very important work on my PC when suddenly it shut down and displayed the blue screen. I immediately called Fix Computer Problems Site to help me out. They accessed my PC remotely to fi...

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Amy Cade

NextStep quits Styrofoam recycling - 0 views

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    NextStep Recycling, the nonprofit organization that re-uses and recycles computers and other electronic gadgetry, announced last week that it can no longer accept Styrofoam, also known as expanded polystyrene.
Amy Cade

myGreenElectronics - 0 views

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    Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) web site that helps consumers locate electronics recyclers in their area (search by address or ZIP code). Also provides tips for reducing e-waste production and energy consumption, including an "Energy Consumption Calculator" that estimates electricity used by electronic devices and the associated cost by minute, day, month and year. Information on corporate recycling programs, electronics recycling FAQs, resources for electronics reuse, and environmentally preferable purchasing tips are also provided. A form is available for electronics recyclers to submit their company information for inclusion in the recycler database.
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    Find Recycling Centers
Joy Scrogum

Tracking trash - MIT News Office - 0 views

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    7/15/09. Article on Trash Track, a project of the MIT SENSEable City lab that uses microprocessors to track the movement of various types of waste through an urban waste stream for the analysis of patterns and assessment of disposal costs. Seattle, WA and NYC are pilot projects in the U.S.; tracking will also occur in London, England in the U.K.
Amy Cade

EBSCOhost: HIGH-TECH TRASH - 0 views

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