Posted on November 15, 2007 by ReCellular
245 million tons. That’s the amount of garbage Americans consign to landfills every year.
For America Recycles Day, November 15, please take a moment to think of ways to decrease your own landfill contributions.
The good news is recycling programs are working, with almost half of all paper products and aluminum cans reclaimed every year. Unfortunately, only [...]
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Posted on November 15, 2007 by ReCellular
According to the National Runaway Switchboard, an estimated 1.3 million young people are living on the streets at any given time. Some have runaway from abusive or otherwise harmful situations; others have been kicked out or are part of a family that has lost their home. They are scared, alone, and in danger. Furthermore, an [...]
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Posted on November 5, 2007 by ReCellular
The used cell phones stashed away in your closets or drawers have real value. To some, these cell phones offer an opportunity to communicate in a way that they never have. ReCellular is pioneering a cell phone donation program that focuses on Africa and several charities that aim to better this continent so rich in [...]
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