Monday, September 3, 2012

The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com: Electronic Recycling: Green Ways To Get Rid Of Cell Phones And Chargers

The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
Electronic Recycling: Green Ways To Get Rid Of Cell Phones And Chargers
Sep 3rd 2012, 16:25

From Networx's S.E. Smith:

With the death or upgrade of every cell phone comes the inevitable question of what do to with the phone and its accouterments. It's easy to end up with a drawer of tangled cords, dead batteries, and other components, promising yourself that you'll deal with it someday, but why not turn over a new leaf? There are a lot of things you can do with old cell phone chargers and other accessories, as well as the phones themselves.

For starters, don't throw them away. Electrical components can contain a variety of heavy metals and other toxins that you don't want released into the natural environment. Instead, you're going to want to recycle them or find a way for them to be reused.

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