Archive for the 'Consumer Advice->Recycling' Category

Firm Aims to Reduce Power Charger Clutter to One ‘Green Plug’

Jul 24, 2008 in Consumer Advice->Recycling, Uncategorized

Why does every tech gadget you buy need to come with its own power brick or charger? These wall warts are the worst example of e-waste. The tech industry makes 3.2 billion external power supplies each year, and nearly...

Best Buy Now Accepts E-Waste in Nine Markets and 117 Stores

Jun 03, 2008 in Consumer Advice->Recycling, Uncategorized

Getting rid of your old PC, TV and that hulking CRT monitor can be a digital pain in the you know what. Best Buy wants to help. The consumer electronics giant announced a pilot program that allows anyone to...