Donating computers. Not such a good idea.
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Think Before you
Donate Computers
Know Your Source
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Have old computers that are taking up space?
Of course you do. Who doesn’t.
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I think I will be super nice
And Donate my Computers to a Worthy
Cause.
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It’s not hard to find someone that will appreciate my old
electronics.
They’re no good to me, but someone can surely use them.
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That was EASY!
FOUND SOMEONE TO TAKE THESE OLD COMPUTERS. THEY EVEN THANKED ME FOR THEM!
YEAH!
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I can wash my hands of that!
It feels good to help the poor.AND….. Get my closet rid of All that electronic waste. Ahhhh!!!
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Roads are paved with goodIntentions...
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Unfortunately, things aren’t likeyou imagine.
Most likely, someone is taking what is of value and discarding the rest.
Reality?Reality?
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Illegal dumping of electronics are happening everyday.
Someone donates their old computers. Someone else takes what it readily easy to process.
Sold to a buyer and shipped off to another country, where children labor for up to 16 hours
a day.
AND THEN
THIS
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Q: So, What Do I Do?
A: Seek out a local electronic recycler That recycles electronics responsibly.
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If you do that – You do many good things.#1 Keep the earth from being mined for
precious elements.
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#2
Keep the landfills from filling up with potentially toxic waste.
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#3
Keep computer waste from being shipped to other countries.
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#4
Recycle the metals & elements to make new computers.
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FACE IT. NO ONE WANT YOUR OLD COMPUTERS.
If it’s not good enough for you, then why would anyone else want them?
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Let’s Do Our BEST
To keep this from happening.
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Lend a hand by recycling computers locally.
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Be a friend to the environment.
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Keep Florida beautiful.
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