Take Action Through These Related Organizations

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• National Recycling Coalition
  NRC’s objective is to eliminate waste and promote sustainable economies through advancing sound management practices for raw materials in North America. We host an Annual Congress & Expo each year in a different city to bring our members along with interested parties together for several days of outstanding educational and networking opportunities. Breaking new ground in how Americans think about waste, the Coalition is a strong and clear voice for recycling.
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• myGreenElectronics.com
  "Electronics improve the way we live, work and play. But, there's one place where electronics should have no impact—the environment. Through responsible use, reuse and recycling of electronics, the consumer electronics industry and consumers can protect and preserve the environment—together." Site offers local listings for businesses that recycle electronics, as well as information on how to reduce waste, reuse, and recycle electronics.
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• Changing the Present
  ChangingThePresent.org offers donation gifts to help change the world, in exactly the way you want. For instance: for just a few dollars, you can provide a child with her first book; fund an hour of cancer research; protect an acre of the rainforest; or restore a blind person's sight with cataract surgery.
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• California Integrated Waste Management Board
  The Board is partnering with the private sector, the EPA, and the other states to provide citizens with an environmental information system that can be customized for each community. The system, which operates over the Internet and through an interactive phone system, provides a single source of community-specific environmental and recycling information. This information is available 24 hours a day over the Internet at www.earth911.org. and by dialing 1-800-CLEAN-UP. Once you enter your five-digit ZIP code, you'll be able to access a wide variety of information, including local recycling information, household hazardous waste collections, and environmental events.
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• NextStep Recycling
  NextStep provides individuals and groups the opportunity to learn about the impact electronic waste has on our environment and to provide technology to those who do not have access. Access to computers and the Internet and the ability to effectively use this technology are becoming increasingly important for full participation in America's economic, political and social life. NextStep: 1. educates and empowers low income and disadvantaged Oregonians and others by providing refurbished computers that allow access to technology and the Internet; 2. recycles computer hardware and other electronics in an environmentally sound manner, keeping hazardous waste out of Oregon's soil and water environments; 3. provides skill-training opportunities to those who are considered unemployable, are currently underemployed, and/or are people new to the job market; 4. offers education to the general public regarding the importance of electronics and polystyrene foam recycling and the impact of these kinds of waste on our environment.
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