For green disposal of electronic gear, companies may consider recycling computers in the developing world. Here's a look at two nonprofits.

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Today, Oregon lawmakers begin their third attempt to write an electronics recycling law. A handful of states, including Washington and California, already have laws to keep defunct and potentially toxic computers and televisions out of landfills.

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The Integrated Circuit will be holding a symposium on e-waste at the University of Ottawa this weekend. Get the details on their website.

The average American home owns about 26 different types of consumer electronic products, and Census figures show each home has nearly three television sets.

But with the electronic innovations of today becoming obsolete tomorrow, New Jersey and several other states are considering laws to make plopping that old television on the curb on trash day illegal. Rather, electronics products would have to be recycled, much like old cardboard boxes and empty cans.

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Saskatchewan people can now take their old computers to recycling centres, but buying new ones will cost more.

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