Iphone Sales Will Add to E-Waste

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MINNEAPOLIS - Good reviews. People camped out to get one. And buzz that makes the launches of PlayStations or new Krispy Kreme stores pale in comparison.

If the iPhone lives up to its hype - Steve Jobs, CEO of Apple Inc., predicts that 10 million will be sold in the first 18 months - environmentalists and others fear an avalanche of electronic waste as consumers decide they no longer need their cell phones, BlackBerrys or iPods.

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Iphone Sales Will Add to E-Waste

David Kutoff sees this as a teachable moment. He's president and CEO of Materials Processing Corp. in Eagan, Minn., which has collect...

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