Electronic circuit boards from computers, DVD players and other home electronics are not biodegradable. If disposed through ordinary means, they’ll end up in landfills and add to the burden on the environment. But if they’re recycled, they can be separated into their reusable and non-reusable parts. The reusable parts can be reinstalled in other electronics, and the other parts can be used to make industrial building products and even to repair potholes.

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