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Old Computers on Earth Day

April 22, 2009 by Jason Bean  
Filed under Computers

Old Computers on Earth Day

Happy Earth Day everyone! Today’s topic is what the heck do you do with all of that old PC equipment you’ve got laying around the house and aren’t using anymore? I’ve got old hard drives, 4-5 old CRT’s, a couple of towers and a boat load of cords, chargers and other devices just sitting around and taking up space. I know I don’t want to just toss it out, but what do you do with it?
A quick search and poll of twitter gave me some ideas on what could be done. First I found the eCycling website setup by the …read more

E-Waste, An Ever Growing Problem

April 22, 2009 by Scott Wharton  
Filed under Electronics

E-Waste, An Ever Growing Problem

Since it’s Earth Day, I thought I would take a break from showing you some cool electronic gadgets and perhaps make you aware of an ever growing problem in the environment from the electronics industry.
E-Waste (Electronic Waste) is becoming a huge problem throughout the world. We as American produce the most E-waste as we dispose of and attempt to recycle our outdated and obsolete electronics. Much of this out-dated product has toxic materials such as heavy metals like lead, Mercury, Cadmium and Hexavalent chromium.
I wrote a short article on E-Waste yesterday at Blisstree Men’s Health. Here is a short excerpt …read more


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