Pressured To Address CRT Recycling Problems, EPA Defers To Industry

EPA appears to be looking to the "electronics community" for answers and action to address what proponents for responsible electronic recycling (e-recycling) say is the growing problem of cathode ray tube (CRT) stockpiling by some parties, even as the proponents say their top priority is for regulators to uniformly enforce EPA's CRT rule. In response to the proponents' pressure to better address illegal CRT stockpiling by illegitimate recyclers, the agency asked stakeholders at an Oct. 23 forum to vote on...