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    There are 3 new posts in "INHABITAT"

    EPA Announces New Cell-phone Recycling Program

    Cellphone lifecycle, EPA cell phone recycling, cell phone recycling program, consumer electronics recycling, recycle electronics, electronics life cycle, CES 2008, EPA sustainability

    The Consumer Electronics Show is all about the sizzle of shiny and new, but what happens to your old gadgets when you are ready for an upgrade? This week, the EPA announced an easy cellphone recycling program partnership with key phone device makers and service providers. The goal: redirect the 130 million cellphones that will be retired this year to a responsible afterlife. Through this partnership, there are multiple mail-in and drop-off opportunities to be reborn through cell phone donation, or recycled with care.

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    WEZA Foot-Powered Portable Energy Source

    FreePlay Weza, weza foot pump, portable energy charger, green gadget, portable energy, weza charger, green energy, human-powered energy, Freeplay Kinetic Energy, motion powered energy

    What’s a more renewable form of energy than human energy? We’ve seen it before with the human-powered gyms in Hong Kong, and here’s a portable energy source that’s powered by the spring in your step. We just discovered this amazingly useful gadget at CES, and can’t wait to get our hands on one. The Weza Portable Energy Source from Freeplay can produce enough power from a few footpumps to jump-start a boat or automobile battery and power a laptop, light or a variety of other electronics. If you were stuck out in the middle of nowhere, you could even use to charge your cellphone!

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    COMPANION: Solar crank charger, radio, light all in one

    FREEPLAY COMPANION: Charger, radio and flashlight all in one, Freeplay Kinetic Energy Charger, Freeplay Solar Phone Charger, Solar and Kinetic Energy Charger, Hand Crank Phone Charger, Solar powered flashlight and radio, 2-for-1, Hand crank charger radio and flashlight, Kinetic energy generation

    We love 2-for-1 devices here at Inhabitat - after all, what’s more efficient and environmentally friendly than having one single tool that can serve variety of purposes? That’s why we were super excited today at the Consumer Electronics Show to discover the Freeplay Companion: a solar and hand-cranked mobile power charger that also happens to be a radio and a flashlight all in one cute little package. Measuring just 4.9″ long, this veritable Swiss Army Knife of renewable power generation can charge cell phones with either solar power or physical exertion (hand-cranking), as well as helping you out with your radio and lighting needs.

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