Smartphone users can be more green, thanks to a new app

Reduce, reuse, recycle? There’s an app for that

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Posted: 07/07/2011

BALTIMORE - If you want to recycle, it could be a lot easier and right at your finger tips. There are new recycling apps and games for smartphones. These new apps come in a variety of prices and formats and serve different purposes. For example, some are games designed to educate children about the benefits of recycling. Others are informational apps for consumers and businesses. Environmental groups are applauding the new apps. The apps are available on the iPad, and various smartphones.

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