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Universal Phone Charger Approved, Could Save 13.6 Million Tons of CO2 : TreeHugger


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Daphna
- 29 days ago - treehugger.com
Earlier this year we caught word that the EU might force universal cell phone chargers onto manufacturers. "Force" is a little rough...more like "require them to be environmentally responsible and simply logical and quit manufacturing planned obsolescence
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mary f. (74)
Tuesday October 27, 2009, 1:17 pm
great news
 

Dandelion G. (124)
Tuesday October 27, 2009, 5:49 pm
Will also make things a lot easier on everyone as well as being more environmentally sound. About time it is going in a better direction somewhere.
 
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