Battery Recycling

How To: Green Your iPod

Planet Green | Cara Smusiak | Posted 02.15.2009 | Green


iPod Nano's and iPod Classic's eco-friendly characteristics--they're arsenic-free glass, brominated flame retardant-free, mercury-free, PVC-free--go a...

A New Age for Recycling...Prod the Producers or Reward Consumers?

Graham Hill | Posted 04.15.2009 | Green


Graham Hill

Sweden has some of the best recycling rates on the planet. Over 95% of glass gets recycled there, and 85% of newspapers, 70% of metal and 65% of plast...

EPA Toughens Lead Pollution Limits Despite Industry Lobbying

Grist | Janet Wilson | Posted 11.16.2008 | Green


Federal regulators announced Thursday a sharp reduction in legal levels of lead emissions, rejecting pleas by industrial battery recyclers who told Wh...

More Lead Pollution? Battery Recyclers Resisting EPA Rules

Grist | Janet Wilson | Posted 11.15.2008 | Green


Lobbyists for industrial battery recyclers charged over to the White House recently to crank up arguments against possible tough new regulations of le...