{"id":302,"date":"2006-04-13T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2006-04-13T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/chatteringmind\/2006\/04\/spring-cleaning-tip-dispose-of.html"},"modified":"2006-04-13T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2006-04-13T12:00:00","slug":"spring-cleaning-tip-dispose-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/chatteringmind\/2006\/04\/spring-cleaning-tip-dispose-of.html","title":{"rendered":"Spring Cleaning Tip: Dispose of Old Computers Properly!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div>\n<p>Do you keep non-functioning electronics, hoping that some day you&#8217;ll figure out how to responsibly trash them? As if in honor of spring cleaning, Salon has published <a href=\"http:\/\/www.salon.com\/news\/feature\/2006\/04\/10\/greenguide\/index.html?source=newsletter\" target=\"_new\">a hugely helpful article<\/a> by Elizabeth Grossman on how to recycle toxic trash. 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