Gadgets Go Green at that Year’s CES

Consumer electronics aren’t precisely easy on the environment — they consume electricity that contributes to global warming, and toxins leach out of them when they end up in landfills.

But the industry that’s inviting us to get a new cell phone every year and toss out that old TV

in favor of a great new flat panel is additionally trying to show that it cares.

At the world’s largest trade show for consumer electronics, starting Monday in Las Vegas, manufacturers will be talking not just about megapixels, megahertz and megabytes, but about smart ability adapters that don’t waste as much electricity, batteries that are easier to recycle, and components made from plants.

Many of the […]

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