The amount of electronics thrown away rather than recycled in 2007.
The EPA reports that 82% of electronics disposal in 2007 ended up in the garbage (mostly landfills) rather than a recycling center. (source: EPA, July 2008)
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As a Sprint employee, selling off Nextel makes alot sense. Now that there are Sprint phones with PTT abilities, there is little advantage to sticking with IDEN. Selling off IDEN would also make alot of Sprint's support issues much easier. Years after the merger there are still compatibility issues that result in having two completely different networks. Also very few, if any, phones on the horizon even mention Nextel