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Recycle Your Old Electronics for Earth Day

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international recycling symbolSunday, April 22nd is Earth Day. If you, like many other computer people, have a wealth of old electronic devices and parts laying around, you might want to take inventory and decide what’s good and what you’re never going to use again. Instead of just throwing out those old electronics, consider doing the environment some good and recycling them.

Environmental site Earth 911 has a handy application that asks for your region or zip code, and returns the names and addresses of various locations based upon what type of equipment you’re recycling. Whether you need to getting rid of batteries, toner, printers, or entire computers, do the Earth a favor by recycling.

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  1. [...] Don’t let ‘em wind up in a landfill; pop your zip code into previously-mentioned gadget recycling center locater Earth911 for the place nearest you that can recycle old ink cartridges, monitors, printers and any other techno-waste you’ve accumulated. —Gina Trapani Earth 911 [via Of Zen and Computing] [...]

  2. [...] Don’t let ‘em wind up in a landfill; pop your zip code into previously-mentioned gadget recycling center locater Earth911 for the place nearest you that can recycle old ink cartridges, monitors, printers and any other techno-waste you’ve accumulated. —Gina Trapani Earth 911 [via Of Zen and Computing] [...]

  3. [...] Don't let 'em wind up in a landfill; pop your zip code into previously-mentioned gadget recycling center locater Earth911 for the place nearest you that can recycle old ink cartridges, monitors, printers and any other techno-waste you've accumulated. —Gina Trapani Earth 911 [via Of Zen and Computing] No TagsPopularity: unranked [?]Share This [...]

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