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Focus China puts up a green wall to US trash

US recyclers are nervous about losing their largest market after China began enforcing new environmental laws this year.
Why do we still put refugees in tents? IKEA has a new idea.
What's that thing in Uranus's orbit – and how did it get there?
SEAL Team 6 could include women by 2016 under Pentagon plan
Cambodian lost city not so lost after all

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David Eads sits among old computer parts waiting to be recycled or refurbished by FreeGeek Chicago volunteers.

David Eads runs FreeGeek Chicago, 'an Apple Store for the rest of us'

FreeGeek Chicago gives volunteers hands-on training in restoring old computers to sell or recycle – while they earn credits toward taking home their own desktop or laptop free of charge.