School kids convince Crayola to start recycling their pens
Treehugger (blog)
It didn't take long before the quest for Crayola to recycle old pens went nation-wide as some 90 thousand signatures were added in support of the student's humble quest for a cleaner planet. Even competing brands hopped on the bandwagon by offering to ...
San Rafael's Sun Valley students get Crayola to recycleMENAFN.COM

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Oil drilling scrutiny to extend beyond fracking
Ventura County Star
SACRAMENTO — Concerned that proposals to identify and monitor chemicals injected into oil wells may focus too narrowly on hydraulic fracturing, a Senate committee Tuesday will look more broadly into all drilling techniques designed to stimulate oil ...
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JCI looks to private equity to sell auto electronics unit: sources
Reuters
N) is speaking to private equity firms about selling its roughly $1 billion automotive electronics unit, after buyout interest from many rival auto parts suppliers faltered, according to several people familiar with the matter. The unit's performance ...
Johnson Controls Said to Mull Breakup of Auto-Electronics UnitBloomberg

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Park district offers electronics recycling
Chicago Tribune
Naperville residents can now recycle small electronics at four new locations around the city. The Naperville Park District has partnered with Waste Management to collect cell phones, tablets, e-readers and laptops, which can't be thrown away because ...