What Can Save The Rain Forest? Your Used Cell Phone

The chirping of birds, the buzz of cicadas, the banter of gibbons--these sounds of the rainforest envelope us, and provide us refuge. And yet, just beyond there is an imminent threat--the ever-present sound of the chainsaw. Every year, our rainforests face a brutal deforestation -- it seems a losing battle. But, what if I told you there might be a rather simple solution to prevent future loss? A solution that begins with your old cell phone. Take a moment to listen to this insightful Ted talk given by Topher White, a young man whose innovative work is helping to save our world.

http://www.dailygood.org/story/1015/what-can-save-the-rainforest-your-used-cell-phone-topher-white/