For cities & towns, a TV horror show
Bill would shift recycling costs to makers
As more people switch to flat-screen - a trend that is expected to accelerate with the switch from analog to digital transmission next month - aging cathode-ray tube televisions are going the way of the cassette player. But discarding them is complex, creating an environmental conundrum that is costing Massachusetts cities and towns millions of dollars. (Full article: 908 words)
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