Marnie Eisenstadt of the Post-Standard writes - “If all the people in Onondaga County threw their junked computers, television sets, VCRs and printers into a pile, it would weigh almost 7 million pounds.

Until last month, it was 7 million pounds of trash. But when the state Legislature passed an e-waste recycling law recently, the heap was transformed into 7 million pounds of opportunity.

The law, which requires electronics manufacturers to take back e-waste for free, is expected to throw wide open the doors in a business that has already been on roller coaster ride locally this year.”

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