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Earth Day 2008: Are You Green?

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We queried the five largest manufacturers about what they do to be green. Admittedly, we didn't give them much time to respond. We heard back from Nokia and Motorola. Samsung, LG and Sony Ericsson do all have lots of sustainability, end-of-life, toxic chemical reduction and recycling programs in place, but we didn't speak to them directly about those initiatives.

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