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Get Cash for Recycling Your Cell Phone

Lori Brown, March 24th, 2010

It's estimated that just 1 percent of the 4 billion wireless users worldwide recycle their cell phones after use. A new company, eRecyclingCorps, believes the low recycling rate may have something to do with convenience. Make it more convenient for people to recycle those phones - while offering a financial reward at the same time - and recycling participation may ... read more

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Tagged cellphone, recycle

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Water Pollution Tops List of Global Eco Concerns

Trey Granger, March 24th, 2010

While many of the environmental headlines over the past few years involve climate change, deforestation and air pollution, a recent Circle of Blue/GlobeScan survey found that water is the biggest environmental issue in the world today. Of the 15,000 adults in 15 countries, more than 70 percent said water pollution and fresh water shortages were "very serious" problems. Other concerns ... read more

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Tagged airquality, climatechange, productstewardship, waterquality

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