By Joseph Zabrosky What do lead, cadmium, beryllium and brominated flame retardants all have in common other than being serious contaminants? They’re all by-products of processing electronic waste and cause serious health and pollution problems.
By Beverly Sugarman Many people buy a new cell phone every couple of years. Thousands of these old phones are dumped into our landfills and can leak toxins and harm the environment
By John Snyder Why should you recycle ink cartridges? Well, there are many reasons.
By Tim O’Sullivan Most consumers participate in recycling newspapers and aluminum cans. They also know to return used car batteries for recycling and also old electronic equipment such as cell phones, printers, and computers. Another kind of recycling is called textile recycling, and it is a valuable part of sustainable living.
By Brenda Williams What better way to help save the planet than to ride a bicycle versus driving a car? Besides the added benefit of helping to reduce the amount of pollution that is in the air, riding a bicycle also helps you to get extra exercise! Now, who is going to argue with getting a little added exercise