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By rr_test_admin, 22 September, 2016
In other news, E-ScrapSERI fights back against export claims from the Basel Action Network, and Google makes a promise for zero waste at data centers.

Certification scuffle: SERI, owner of the R2 certification, is questioning recent allegations m

By rr_test_admin, 15 September, 2016
In other news, E-ScrapEven though we can't see the "cloud" in cloud computing, we can see the environmental effects, according to one blogger. Side effects from the cloud: A post on the Points technology research blog describes the consequences data centers have on the environment, includi
By rr_test_admin, 9 September, 2016

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In other news, E-ScrapSamsung begins selling refurbished phones, and the Zika virus is affecting exports.

Breach of contract: The Howard County Recycling District, located in Indiana, is suing Great Lakes Electronics, a recycling firm, for breach of contract.

By rr_test_admin, 24 August, 2016
In other news, E-ScrapOlympic medals rise from the e-scrap stream, and a new smartphone from Samsung sports a screen that's super-spendy to service.

Scrap and field: At the 2020 Summer Olympics, the gold, silver and bronze medals could be made out of materials harvested from used electronics.

By rr_test_admin, 17 August, 2016
In other news, E-ScrapA petition opposing e-scrap exports grabs more backers, and a North Dakota municipality joins with a nonprofit group to boost electronics recovery.

Gathering signatures: The Basel Action Network is close to getting 1,000 signatures on its

By rr_test_admin, 10 August, 2016

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In other news, E-ScrapGoodwill Industries in Indiana is no longer accepting TVs at some locations due to CRT recycling issues, and a modular computer concept looks for funding.

Grant keeps costs down: Steuben County, in New York, is applying for a state grant that will be used to keep its e-scrap recycling program free.

By rr_test_admin, 3 August, 2016

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In other news, E-ScrapGrant money is boosting Maryland e-scrap programs, and Brazilian exchange students are studying how to make e-scrap disposal safer.

By rr_test_admin, 27 July, 2016
In other news, E-ScrapThe end has officially come for the VCR, and the upcoming iPhone may not necessarily be an improvement when it comes to durability.