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Deeper Problems in Eco-Fee Debacle
(Toronto Star August 27, 2010)

Discount Diva: New Calling for Old Cell Phones
(BuffaloNews August 21, 2010)

New Life Recycling Electronics
(Victoria News August 19, 2010)

Battery Recycling for Apple
(LapTopMore.com August 19, 2010)

Battery Recycling: Why, Which, How and Where?
(FreePressIndex.com August 18, 2010)

Million Pound Battery Challenge
(Grow NYC August 18, 2010)

Battery Recycling Programs
(SidGoesGreen August 18, 2010)

Trying to Do Our Part
(Kreative Technology Partners August 14, 2010)

Cranbrook Photo Joins Battery Cell Phone Recycling Program
(Cranbrook Daily Townsman August 12, 2010)

Million Pound Battery Challenge
(PSFC Environmental Committee August 11, 2010)

Why It Is Important to Recycle Cell Phones
(Green Life Style Magazine August 7, 2010)

Now You Can Recharge Alkaline Batteries
(RichmondReview August 7, 2010)

Charlotte Retailers Join in Recycling Effort
(Charlotte Business Journal August 6, 2010)

Escaping the Green Prison: Entrepreneurship and the Creation of Opportunities for Sustainable Development
(Power-Gen Worldwide August 5, 2010)

Recycling Connections: What to do with batteries?
(Las Cruces Sun-News August 4, 2010)

How to Donate Old Cell Phones
(Bargaineering.com August 3, 2010)

Goal: Recycle 1 Million Pounds of Batteries
(The Lowell Sun August 2, 2010)

2010 Awareness Campaign for Recycling Used Rechargeable Batteries
(Braintickleproductions.co.tv August 2, 2010)

Recycling Common Electronics Gadgets
(Technologyhome1.com July 31, 2010)

Take Charge for Recycling
(Chicago Sun-Times Online July 28, 2010)

New Campaign Aims to Banish Batteries from Landfills
(SierraClub.com July 27, 2010)

Call2Recycle and Corporate Partners Launch Battery Recycling Campaign
(Waste Age July 23, 2010)

Americans Posed Million-Pound Battery Recycling Challenge
(Recycle.co.uk July 23, 2010)

Call2Recycle Starts Rechargeable Battery Recycling Plan
(Waste & Recycling News July 22, 2010)

It's On! The Call to Recycle 1 Million Pounds of Batteries
(Earth911.com July 22, 2010)

Program Aims to Recycle 1 Million Pounds of Gadget Batteries by October
(GreenTech Pastures July 21, 2010)

Call2Recycle Launches Awareness Campaign
(TWICE July 21, 2010)

Recycling Rechargeable Batteries
(The Haze July 19, 2010)

Recycle 202
(Black Enterprise July 8, 2010)

Recycling Your Old iPad/iPhone/iPod Battery with Us
(Milliamp.com July 8, 2010)

Dead Batteries
(Castlegarnews.com July 8, 2010)

E-Waste Makes Haste in B.C.
(The Province July 7, 2010)

Insights into Recycling Behaviors
(MSW Management July 7, 2010)

Battery Recycling Laws
(Livestrong.com July 1, 2010)

No Juice Left? Then Take Your Batteries Here
(Victoria News June 29, 2010)

Have You Heard?
(100MileFreePress.net June 29, 2010)

Summit Introduces Weekly Curbside Recycling
(NJToday.net June 28, 2010)

Greener Barcoding - Free Collection of Your Old Bar Code Device Batteries
(Barcode.com June 28, 2010)

Trash Talk: All Charged up by Battery Campaign
(Yourhome.ca June 25, 2010)

Trash Talk: All Charged up by Battery Campaign
(Yourhome.ca June 25, 2010)

Battery Recycling Depots Established Around B.C.
(BHG.com June 21, 2010)

Battery Recycling Depots Established Around B.C.
(Williams Lake Tribune June 18, 2010)

Dead Batteries Set for Recycling
(Coast Reporter June 18, 2010)

BC Mandate Battery Recycling
(Parksville Qualicum Beach News June 16, 2010)

Province Endorses Recycling Program
(Phillip Woolgar June 14, 2010)

Charge Out for New Recycling
(Canada.com June 11, 2010)

Battery Recycling: Free and Easy
(The Chilliwack Progress June 10, 2010)

(Citytv Vancouver June 9, 2010)

Recycle Your Household Batteries
(Yahoo! Canada June 9, 2010)

Province Launches Battery Recycling
(The Vancouver Sun June 9, 2010)

New Recycling Drive Targets Batteries, Cell Phones
(The Province June 9, 2010)

Recycle Your Household Batteries
(metro June 9, 2010)

(CBC June 8, 2010)

(Global June 8, 2010)

(CTV June 8, 2010)

New Program Makes Battery Recycling Easier
(The Province June 8, 2010)

British Columbia to Recycle Household Batteries
(Solid Waste & Recycling June 7, 2010)

Call2Recycle^® Initiative
(NewJersey.com May 21, 2010)

Discount Diva: New Calling for Old Cell Phones
(Buffalo News - Online May 17, 2010)

"Relectronics" Station Open for Electronic Recycling
(Colgate University May 7, 2010)

Call2Recycle^® Sponsors Association of New Jersey Household Hazardous Waste Coordinators Battery Recycling Initiative
(New Jersey Rechargeable Battery and Cell Phone Recycling Poster May 4, 2010)

GreenStar Cleaning Joins Nationwide Call2Recycle Program to Recycle Used Rechargeable Batteries
(GreenStar Home Cleaning's Note - Facebook January, 2010)

Holiday technology gifts: In with the new, out with the old
(The Globe January, 2010)

NYC E-Waste Recycling Law Tied Up in Court
(Earth911.com January, 2010)

Home Help: A playroom on a budget
(The Evening Times January, 2010)

County residents may drop off old batteries
(Sentinel January, 2010)

Get the better of Black Friday
(The Globe January, 2010)

I Didn't Know That Was Recyclable
(Hawaii News Now-Online January, 2010)

Horsehead closes on acquisition of International Metals Reclamation Co.
(Resource Investor January, 2010)

Holiday Technology Gifts in with The New, out with The Old
(TheGlobe January, 2010)

Horsehead Holding Corp. Closes on Acquisition of The International Metals Reclamation Company ('INMETCO')
(Los Angeles Business January, 2010)

I Didn't Know That Was Recycleable!
(Earth911.com December, 2009)

Tips for Keeping the Holidays "Green"
(Ksansas City InfoZine December, 2009)

NYC Increases Battery Recycling by 13 Percent in 2009
(Earth911.com December, 2009)

Prudent Battery Users Will Charge and Charge Again
(The Sacramento Bee December, 2009)

New Rules for Recycling Batteries
(TheAlternativePress.com December, 2009)

Rules Changing for Morris County Battery Recycling
(Star-Ledger (NJ) December, 2009)

The Big 'Green' Apple? New York City Recycles 12 Taxi Cabs Worth of Batteries in 2009
(The Battery Times December, 2009)

New Yorkers Increase Rechargeable Battery Recycling 13%
(Environmental Protection Online December, 2009)

Reducing Campus E-Waste Through Product Stewardship Recycling Programs
(UB Daily December, 2009)

NYC Recycles 44,000 Pounds of Rechargeable Batteries This Year
(Waste Age December, 2009)

New Yorkers Recycle 12 Taxi Cabs Worth of Batteries in 2009
(EarthTechling December, 2009)

Rechargeable Batteries vs. Throw-Away Batteries
(The Thrifty Grad December, 2009)

Recycling Your Cell Phones
(People and Resources: Water blog December, 2009)

Recycling Cell Phones
(WCBS online (CBS; NY) December, 2009)

Now You Can Recycle Your Cell Phone While Shopping for Organic Produce
(1-800-Recycling.com December, 2009)

Best Bets in AA Batteries
(ConsumerReports December, 2009)

PowerGenix Taps into Green Market with Eco-Friendly Batteries
(Battery Power Products & Technology November/December, 2009)

Power tool battery-recycling program offers participants discounts toward new battery purchases
(Plant Maintenance News November, 2009)

(Tyndall Tribune & Register November, 2009)

Carbon Footprint blog
(Carbon Footprint blog November, 2009)

Recycle Batteries, Cell Phones At the City's Greenmarkets
(Brooklyn Daily Eagle November, 2009)

Rechargeable battery Recycling Attentions
(Laptop and Netbook and Camera blog November, 2009)

Interstate Batteries Celebrates November 15, America Recycles Day
(Franchising.com November, 2009)

Black & Decker VP appointed to Call2Recycle board
(Waste & Recycling News November, 2009)

5 things you should always recycle
(Mother Nature Network November, 2009)

Battery Pack Rebuilders Recycles 7.5 Tons of Rechargeable Batteries
(Waste Age Online November, 2009)

One-Stop Recycling at 'R.I. Recycles Day'
(Warwick Beacon (RI) November, 2009)

Call2Recycle: Mobile Devices
(Haute*Nature blog November, 2009)

Reduce the Environmental Impact of Your Technology
(The Daily Gleaner October, 2009)

Recycling 201: An Alphabetical Guide
(Calgary Herald October, 2009)

DeWALT Announces Power Tool Battery Recycling Program
(Modern Contractor Solutions October, 2009)

Battery Recycling in NYC
(It's a Green Green Green Green World blog October, 2009)

Ten Everyday Ways to Protect the Planet
(The Frugal Philanthropist October, 2009)

Why It is Important To Recycle Cell Phones?
(Computer and Technology Blog October, 2009)

A Word About Recycling
(San Marcos Daily Record October, 2009)

Recycling Common Electronic Gadgets
(Technology for Life blog October, 2009)

Charged Up
(Waste Age October, 2009)

Facing the E-waste Crisis
(Recycling Products News September, 2009)

Sustainability Keeps GroWWing
(West Windsor & Plainsboro News September, 2009)

Is Recycling Missing A Standard of Measurement?
(Earth911.com September, 2009)

Organize Your Recycling
(The Huffington Post September, 2009)

Where to Recycle Batteries
(Green Eco Chick September, 2009)

Battery Bye-Bye
(Medical Construction & Design July/August, 2009)

Assuming Responsibility for E-Waste Through Recycling: Emerging Issues with Product Stewardship Initiatives
(Battery Power Products & Technology May/June, 2009)

E-Waste Management Through Recycling: An Overview of Product Stewardship
(Corp! May, 2009)

A Decline in Green Guilt
(The New York Times April, 2009)

Waste Age March 2009

Going Green: Image or Action?
(Wireless Week December, 2008)

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