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Recycle Your Cell Phone. It's an Easy Call. | Plug-In To eCycling | US EPA
epa.gov - 4/6/2009
Recycle Your Cell Phone. It's an Easy Call. | Plug-In To eCycling | US EPA
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Plug-in To eCycling logo Recycle Your Cell Phone. It's an Easy Call. National Cell Phone Recycling Week Plug-In To eCycling's National Cell Phone Recycling Week 2009 is a joint effort with leading cell phone manufacturers, service providers and retailers to increase the awareness and recycling ...
yosemite.epa.gov - 4/6/2009
04/02/2009: EPA Challenges Americans by Launching National Cell Phone Recycling Week: April 6-12
— yosemite.epa.gov — EPA Challenges Americans by Launching National Cell Phone Recycling Week: April 6-12 100 million recycled cell phones... save enough energy to power 18,500 homes Release date: 04/02/2009 Contact Information: Latisha Petteway, (202) 564-4355 / ... (more) 04/02/2009: EPA Challenges Americans by Launching ...

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epa.gov - 4/7/2009
Plug-In To eCycling | Partnerships | US EPA
— epa.gov — Conserves natural resources. Recycling recovers valuable materials from old electronics that can be used to make new... products. As a result, we reduce greenhouse gas emissions, reduce pollution, save energy, and save resources by extracting fewer raw ... (more) Plug-In To eCycling | Partnerships | US EPA

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planetgreen.discovery.com - 4/8/2009
How to Where to Recycle All of Your Gadgets
— planetgreen.discovery.com — Earth Day is quickly approaching and one task to take off your to-do list is recycling those... electronics you have sitting in your drawers. From cell phones to TVs to computers, there are lots of easy ways to responsibly recycle gadgets that you no ... (more) How to Where to Recycle All of Your Gadgets

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Greenversations:  Question of the Week: What did you do with your old cell phone?

Super Eco News Feed:  Hurry! It's eCycle Your Cell Phone Week

Earth911.com:  AT&T Partners With EPA to Increase E-cycling

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Question of the Week: What did you do with your old cell phone?
Greenversations — ... Electronics such as cell phones can be recycled to reuse valuable materials and keep harmful substances out of the environment.  April 6-12 is Cell Phone Recycling Week. ...

Making an Easy Call
Greenversations — ... work for the Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response. National Cell Phone Recycling Week is here April 6-12! I’m sure you already knew that – you’ve probably already carved a Cell Phone Recycling Week-O-Lantern and have bought a bunch of Cell Phone Recycling Week fireworks. What’s that? You haven’t? In that case, let me suggest a few ways to celebrate National Cell Phone Recycling Week that will make this the best National Cell Phone Recycling Week ever! Recycle or donate your old cell phone and accessories at one of the events planned by our Plug in ...

Hurry! It's eCycle Your Cell Phone Week
Super Eco News Feed — Oh, goody. It’s eCycle Your Cell Phone Week and I’m crazy excited about ditching my el cheapo cell-o. Chalk it up to serendipity: The battery inside my wireless whack job just happens to croak during the one time a year the EPA practically begs people not to e-waste their old mobiles. Then I notice on TV last night that T-Mobile is selling two BlackBerries for the price of one. Two! And then my husband has to give his phone back to his boss, like, yesterday. Oh, yeah. Hello snazzy new phone! Can you hear me now?! ...

AT&T Partners With EPA to Increase E-cycling
Earth911.com — ... Additionally, AT&T is partnering with the EPA in its Plug-In to eCycling campaign. The goals of the partnership include: ...

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