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Provide the Nonprofit Voice to America's Broadband Plan

NTEN

As the United States continues its fall in international broadband ratings, it is clear that our current system, devoid of competition and consumer choice, is putting private interests above the public good. We need real competition instead of the cable and phone company duopoly. Giant corporations are profiting at consumers' expense.

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Snapshot of Worldwide Electronics Recycling 2013

Tech Soup

The WEEE Directive is the set of laws that governs the proper collection and disposal of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) in the 27 countries of the European Union. On the one hand, three countries have the highest electronics recycling rates in the world. About half of all people in Africa own mobile phones.