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Chelcie

GreenerChoices.org | Electronics Reuse & Recycling Center - 0 views

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conservation_sustainability electronics recycle

shared by Chelcie on 28 May 07 - Cached
  • Chelcie on 28 May 07
     
    This websites pupose is to inform users that you can actually recycle many electronic devices like cell phones, computers, and TV. You should actually recycle them because a lot of these devices contain toxic materials like lead, cadmium, and mercury which could lead to even larger environmental hazards.
Lynn Dee

Era of Green Electronics - 0 views

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technology

shared by Lynn Dee on 28 May 07 - Cached
  • Certain materials used in electronic products are toxic and pose a threat to the environment.
  • Green electronics focuses on elimination of harmful elements and components, and recycling of electronic products at the end of life. Among the harmful elements are lead, cadmium, mercury and polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE).
    • Lynn Dee
      Lynn Dee on 28 May 07
       
      there are still problems that need to be taken care of before we ship this equiptment over seas. We shoudl not overlook these environmental concerns.
  • Around 90 per cent of all electronic components contain some lead
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  • e-waste can be disposed in three ways: incineration, landfilling and recycling.
katiescan

Global Green - 0 views

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change climate globalwarming green recycling

shared by katiescan on 30 May 07 - Cached
  • katiescan on 30 May 07
     
    This website is completely dedicated to global warming and what you can do to help turn it around.  There are a variety of ways one can help lower their CO2 emissions and this website shows you how you can start to make a big difference.
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