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Research: Slowing Introductions of New Electronic Products Reduces E-Waste - 0 views

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Regulations governing disposal of electronic waste can reduce the world's mountains of recycled devices, says Professor Erica Plambeck. She and her coauthor also find that by encouraging manufacturers to slow the rate of new product introductions, consumers are willing to pay more for devices now on the shelves.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Regulations governing disposal of electronic waste can reduce the world's mountains of recycled devices, says Professor Erica Plambeck. She and her coauthor also find that by encouraging manufacturers to slow the rate of new product introductions, consumers are willing to pay more for devices now on the shelves.</div>

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North Carolina- HB 838 - 0 views

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North Carolina Bill Legislation Assembly E-Waste Electronic Waste Law Recycling

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Amy Cade on 28 Sep 09

North Carolina, HB 838, delays effective date of previously passed electronics recycling law to 7/1/2010, signed by Governor 8/26

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">North Carolina, HB 838, delays effective date of previously passed electronics recycling law to 7/1/2010, signed by Governor 8/26</div>

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Yuma glass recycler cited for e-waste violations - 0 views

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News Yuma E-Waste violations Electronic Waste glass

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News: Yuma glass recycler cited for e-waste violations | waste, glass, dlubak, yuma, shaffer, environmental, plant, lead, states, violations

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">News: Yuma glass recycler cited for e-waste violations | waste, glass, dlubak, yuma, shaffer, environmental, plant, lead, states, violations</div>

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News - Triple Pundit - E-waste Offsets: A Good Idea but How Effective? - 0 views

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E-waste Electronic Waste Triple Pundit Offsets News

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The Ewaste Foundation - 0 views

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Ewaste E-Waste Foundation Netherlands electronics Third World Countries

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The Ewaste Foundation's aim is to decrease the e-waste problem and to neutralize the fact that your used electronics, when given a second life in developing countries. Based in the Netherlands.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The Ewaste Foundation's aim is to decrease the e-waste problem and to neutralize the fact that your used electronics, when given a second life in developing countries. Based in the Netherlands.</div>

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California Assembly Bill- AB 147 - 0 views

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California Bill Assembly Legislation

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California, AB 147, changes RoHS compliance verification procedures, amended as passed committee, passed Senate 9/3, Assembly concurred in amendments 9/9, to be sent to Governor

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">California, AB 147, changes RoHS compliance verification procedures, amended as passed committee, passed Senate 9/3, Assembly concurred in amendments 9/9, to be sent to Governor </div>

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News - Next Cash for Clunkers: Appliances, Computers, Landline Phones and TVs - 0 views

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News Turn-in consumer electronics cash for clunkers e-waste

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This fall (Oct. 15th,) Americans will receive rebates for swapping clunky home appliances for newer, green models

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This fall (Oct. 15th,) Americans will receive rebates for swapping clunky home appliances for newer, green models</div>

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News - Jacksonville goes back to drawing board over e-waste | Jacksonville.com - 0 views

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News Jacksonville E-Waste Recycle Residents

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Seven months after one company bid on a $40,000 contract to recycle the electronics Jacksonville residents put out with their trash, City Hall plans to start over from scratch.The reason: fear that those old televisions and computers might be dumped half way around the world.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Seven months after one company bid on a $40,000 contract to recycle the electronics Jacksonville residents put out with their trash, City Hall plans to start over from scratch.The reason: fear that those old televisions and computers might be dumped half way around the world.</div>

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News - Green Machine - Woodland Computers is on a mission to pull the plug on electroni... - 0 views

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Green Machine Lexington Kentucky Woodland Computers Company

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A small company in Lexington, Kentucky taking in and selling high quality used and sometimes news equipment.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">A small company in Lexington, Kentucky taking in and selling high quality used and sometimes news equipment.</div>

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News - Nelson Star - RDCK recycling trails behind provincial average - 0 views

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Recycling Statistics RDCK Rates Canada Nelson

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Electronic recycling's frequency jumps - The Capital Hometown Annapolis - 0 views

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Recycling Increase Rate Annapolis Maryland Capital Electronic Electronics Waste

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Recycling Company - Metechrecycling - 0 views

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Metech Recycling Company Manufacturing Disassemble Guarantee export

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Metech Recycling invests in the labor-intensive process of disassembling and de-manufacturing to divert all materials from landfills and incinerators. Metech Recycling guarantees it does not export hazardous waste material; it does not landfill or incinerate hazardous waste material.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Metech Recycling invests in the labor-intensive process of disassembling and de-manufacturing to divert all materials from landfills and incinerators. Metech Recycling guarantees it does not export hazardous waste material; it does not landfill or incinerate hazardous waste material.</div>

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News - Making It: Elizabeth Wilmot Takes Out Your E-Trash - washingtonpost.com - 0 views

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E-Waste Elizabeth Wilmot washington post

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Elizabeth Wilmot's parents, like many from the "Greatest Generation," never let anything go to waste: They saved string and wrapping paper and purchased used cars. So perhaps it's not surprising that Elizabeth, a former international marketing executive, would establish a company dedicated to...

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Elizabeth Wilmot's parents, like many from the "Greatest Generation," never let anything go to waste: They saved string and wrapping paper and purchased used cars. So perhaps it's not surprising that Elizabeth, a former international marketing executive, would establish a company dedicated to...</div>

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Computer Recycling, Recycling ewaste, Electronics Recycling | Turtle Wings - 0 views

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Turtle Wings Picks up destroys recycles computers electronics Washington Post

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A company that picks up electronics, destroys the data, then recycles the part. It has a no landfill policy. The owner was featured in a Washington Post article.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">A company that picks up electronics, destroys the data, then recycles the part. It has a no landfill policy. The owner was featured in a Washington Post article.</div>

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E-recycling will become mandatory | dailyrecord.com | Daily Record - 0 views

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NJ Daily Record E-Recycling Mandatory Law Manufacturers

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New Jersey, Parrsippany. Under the new state law, electronics manufacturers who don't recycle their products would be subject to fines between $500 and $1,000 per offense.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">New Jersey, Parrsippany. Under the new state law, electronics manufacturers who don't recycle their products would be subject to fines between $500 and $1,000 per offense. </div>

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News - Commission to discuss recycling loan - Pittsburg, KS - Morning Sun - 0 views

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Southeast Kansas Recycling Inc Loan Collect Electronic Waste Pittsburg

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Southeast Kansas Recycling, Inc. has asked for a loan of $85,700 to institute household hazardous waste and electronic waste disposal programs.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Southeast Kansas Recycling, Inc. has asked for a loan of $85,700 to institute household hazardous waste and electronic waste disposal programs. </div>

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A Goodwill program trains R.I. workers for positions in recycling electronics | Busines... - 0 views

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Goodwill Rhode Island trians positions jobs electronic waste recycling program low-skilled displaced

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The 11 workers at Goodwill are part of a 10-week program designed to train workers for entry-level jobs in recycling what is known as electronic waste, or e-waste. The program, which began in July, trains low-skilled or displaced workers in disassembling electronics and separating the elements inside, sometimes called "de-manufacturing."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The 11 workers at Goodwill are part of a 10-week program designed to train workers for entry-level jobs in recycling what is known as electronic waste, or e-waste. The program, which began in July, trains low-skilled or displaced workers in disassembling electronics and separating the elements inside, sometimes called "de-manufacturing."</div>

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Washington electronics recycling sets record in August | Oregon Environmental News - - ... - 0 views

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Oregon Washington State Environment rate increase recycling august 2009

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News - Electronic waste - sustainability finally triumphs over unscrupulous practices - 0 views

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Examiner E-Waste Electronic Waste Guiyu China Eporting Harm

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E-waste creates new opportunity for local students - Roseville Press-Tribune - 0 views

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E-Waste students Roseville California Reuse Refurbished computers school

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50 students recieving financial aid and in community college revieved refurbished computers

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Research: Slowing Introductions of New Electronic Products Reduces E-Waste - 0 views

North Carolina- HB 838 - 0 views

Yuma glass recycler cited for e-waste violations - 0 views

News - Triple Pundit - E-waste Offsets: A Good Idea but How Effective? - 0 views

The Ewaste Foundation - 0 views

California Assembly Bill- AB 147 - 0 views

News - Next Cash for Clunkers: Appliances, Computers, Landline Phones and TVs - 0 views

News - Jacksonville goes back to drawing board over e-waste | Jacksonville.com - 0 views

News - Green Machine - Woodland Computers is on a mission to pull the plug on electroni... - 0 views

News - Nelson Star - RDCK recycling trails behind provincial average - 0 views

Electronic recycling's frequency jumps - The Capital Hometown Annapolis - 0 views

Recycling Company - Metechrecycling - 0 views

News - Making It: Elizabeth Wilmot Takes Out Your E-Trash - washingtonpost.com - 0 views

Computer Recycling, Recycling ewaste, Electronics Recycling | Turtle Wings - 0 views

E-recycling will become mandatory | dailyrecord.com | Daily Record - 0 views

News - Commission to discuss recycling loan - Pittsburg, KS - Morning Sun - 0 views

A Goodwill program trains R.I. workers for positions in recycling electronics | Busines... - 0 views

Washington electronics recycling sets record in August | Oregon Environmental News - - ... - 0 views

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E-waste creates new opportunity for local students - Roseville Press-Tribune - 0 views

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