Greenbiz article on hazardous components in cell phones, printers, keyboards and other electronic discards

United Nations publication on environmental impacts of computer manufacturing and use

Characterization of Lead Leachability from Cathode Ray Tubes Using the Toxicity Characteristic Leaching Procedure

Life-Cycle Assessment for Desktop Computer Displays

Federal Electronics Challenge information

EPA Plug Into eCycling Campaign

Energy Star - Energy use information

Office of the Federal Environmental Executive - Electronics Stewardship

American Plastics Council, Plastics from Electronics

Electronics: A New Opportunity for Waste Prevention, Reuse and Recycling - EPA electronics fact sheet

EPA WasteWise Update - Electronics Reuse and Recycling - What you need to know before donating or recycling electronics

Obsolete Computers, "Gold Mine," or High-Tech Trash? Resource Recovery from Recycling - U.S. Geological Survey paper on the recoverable contents of PCs

Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition

Waste in the Wireless World: The Challenge of Cell Phones - INFORM Inc., report on the environmental impacts of cell phones and other wireless electronic devices 

ElectronicsRecycling.org - technical information and other important links