Recycling cell phones is one of the easiest ways you can protect the planet. • Leave it behind when you buy a new phone. Sprint, Verizon,T-Mobile, AT&T, Nokia, and Motorola all participate in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s “Plug in to e-cycling” program and will accept any cell phone or PDA at any of their retail […]
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“Green” Cell Phones Can Help Fight Climate Change
If you’re in the market for a new cell phone, consider one of these “green” models that are being featured at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain. * Motorola’s MOTO W233 Renew – constructed of plastic made from recycled water bottles; can be completely recycled. Cost: $9.99 with a two-year contract; buy through T-Mobile. Comes in packaging […]
Best Electronics Create Least E-Waste, Climate Change
Greenpeace has just issued its annual electronics guide that focuses specifically on e-waste and climate change. According to the report, consumers can make their money matter by favoring the mobile phone, computer, TV and games console manufacturers that have the best policies and practices on toxic chemicals and equipment take-back. Consumers can also favor electronics […]