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Recycling Your Gadgets Is Easier Than You Think

Recycling Your Gadgets Is Easier Than You Think

Posted on March 5, 2009 by Derek Markham .

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We’re a nation of gadget lovers. Our computers and cellphones and MP3 players rapidly become outdated, obsolete, or simply not-so-cool anymore, and our consumer urge is to simply replace them instead of fixing or upgrading. The EPA estimates that 2.25 million tons of electronics were disposed of in 2007, and 80 to 85% of them [...]