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U.S. Helps Track Global E-Waste

May 23, 2011 Electronics is the fastest growing waste stream in the United States and officials want to make sure it’s going in the right place. An international project is being planned that will...

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E-Waste Linked to Health Problems

June 1, 2011 A new study shows the damaging effects electronic waste can have on human health. Researchers found e-waste pollution can cause inflammation and oxidative stress. Experts say those...

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E-Waste Law Reaches Milestone

June 7, 2011 It’s been eight years since California adopted a law banning electronics from landfills and six years since the state started an e-waste recycling program. Since then, the state has...

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Congress Tackles the Dangers of Your Old Electronics

June 29, 2011 Old laptops, cell phones and other electronics are piling up at an alarming rate as Americans upgrade to the latest technology. But there is a danger in trashing, even recycling old...

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E-Waste Ban Starts in North Carolina

July 1, 2011 North Carolina is the latest state to ban computers, televisions and other equipment from landfills. The new e-waste law is designed to keep hazardous materials like lead, mercury and...

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LG Electronics Commits to Certified E-Waste Recycling Worldwide

July 29, 2011 With the increasing and ever-changing world of electronics comes the problem of electronic waste. E-waste that is not responsibly recycled or thrown away often ends up in developing...

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Apple Updates Electronics Recycling Program

August 11, 2011 Thinking about updating your iPhone or iPad? You can now trade it in for an Apple gift card that can be used in stores and online. Apple just extended its reuse and recycle program to...

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Website Helps You Green Your Gadgets

October 17, 2011 If you can’t live without your smartphone, iPad or laptop, you’re not alone. But the high-tech gadgets in our life use a lot of energy. Now consumers have a resource for using their...

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Top 5 Solutions to E-Waste

1) Trade-In For Cash or Gift Cards Don’t let your electronics go to rust in a landfill. They not only contaminate our soil but they’re also still quite valuable! There are many websites devoted to...

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Green Your Holiday Gift List With Gadget Guide

If your holiday gift list includes electronics this year a new guide will help you make eco-friendly choices. Greenpeace just released its annual Guide to Greener Electronics. The guide ranks 15...

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