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You can’t walk down the street anymore without seeing folks chatting on their cell phones. Wireless phones are everywhere and have dramatically altered our public spaces, filling them with unprecedented levels of noise, as one columnist has remarked. They’re also filling something else: our desk drawers and landfills. An estimated 500 million unused models are […]http://www.sightline.org/wp-content/images/legacy/blog_pollution.gif