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Environment
Recycle Old Cell Phones for Cash, Reduce Waste
That pile of old cell phones cluttering your closet is worth cash. Here's how to sell them and reduce your waste.
Business
Target Dumping Settlement: Did We Get Fooled by Clever PR?
Target was touting its buy-back program while quietly paying a $22.5 million settlement for illegal dumping of hazardous waste. Did we get fooled?
Technology
Got E-Waste? Target, RadioShack Will Buy Your Old iPhone
Target and RadioShack are buying old gadgets, making it all the easier to keep e-waste out of landfills.
Culture
Annie Leonard's Latest: The Story of Electronics
After exploring problems with the way we produce and consume water, cosmetics, and, of course, stuff, Leonard has turned her attention to electronics.
Environment
Transparency: The Growing E-Waste Situation
As we throw out more and more electronics, where do we throw out our old ones?
Education
287 Projects, and Counting
The votes are in and the September class of 32 Pepsi Refresh Project finalists is poised to bring their diverse, change-making ideas to life.
GOOD Blog
Yo, Toronto: Chuck and Vince Want Your Electronics
Canadians are funny. To promote its electronics recycling program, the City of Toronto has created a series of three brilliant video spots that...
Culture
Action Sheet 003: Your Hidden Toxic Waste (and What You Can Do About It)
Is your home turning into a temporary e-waste storage facility? You're not alone. Plenty of us have old computer monitors, cell phones or...
Lifestyle
E-waste Laws Across America
Do you have a cellular phone? Or perhaps a television? If you're reading this, you probably have a computer. And if you're wondering how to...
Environment
Australian Bike Path Uses Recycled Ink Cartridges
The bike path connecting Australia’s Alice Springs and Simpsons Gap requires sweat, sinew, and a whole lot of empty ink cartridges. According...
Technology
Toxic Tech: Greenpeace Rates Nintendo Last in Eco Guide
Among the world's biggest electronics companies, who will be the first to go green? It certainly won't be Nintendo, as the Japanese corporation...
GOOD Blog
Sony's New Scrappage Scheme: Yay?
Sony UK has announced a new "scrappage scheme" in an effort to get people to upgrade their entertainment systems in advance of the World Cup. The...
Technology
Fix Your Stuff, Limit Your E-waste
Looking to revive that dusty Nintendo 64, but not quite sure how to do it? Treehugger has a post in praise of iFixit, a site that posts free,...
Technology
BBC Brings London's E-waste Dumping Issue to the Air
Illegal dumping of E-waste in London steps into the spotlight in an upcoming episode of the BBC show Inside Out. Treehugger reports: BBC's Inside...
Technology
How Do You Solve a Problem Like Cell Phone E-waste?
From tweens furiously texting to businessmen incessantly checking for incoming e-mails, it is becoming increasingly difficult to tell where a...
Technology
Olympic Medals Made out of Recycled Electronics
Apparently this isn't breaking news, but was to me, and is very cool: A Canadian company has found a way to source gold, silver, and bronze out of...
Technology
Another Way to Look at E-waste
It's always a little uncomfortable when horrible things are captured beautifully, as is the case with a new photo series by Andrew MConnell about...
Business
How Green Are Your Electronics?
Greenpeace can tell you. On the heels of Sony's new "green" laptop unveil, here comes the latest in that organization's regular...
