If you're planning a move, you may suddenly find yourself with a lot of excess stuff and not enough space for it in your new digs. You may be consolidating two separate households into one, or going from a large home into a small apartment - either way, you're going to be leaving behind a lot of your belongings. It's hard to get rid of things you've lived with for years, but besides the psychological toll it takes, it's also difficult to do on a practical level. You have to figure out how to dispose of your electronics, used clothing, old books, and other items responsibly without adding to the world's excess trash - especially when just dumping them into the garbage isn't an option.Reusing and recycling old and unneeded stuff has become an important aspect of the push to preserve the world's environment. Many states and urban areas have mandated the recycling of tech, metals, paper goods, or other substances, but even if you live in an area where the law doesn't require it, you probably still want to do the right thing.The problem is finding how and where you can get rid of your stuff with the greatest advantage to you and the least amount of damage to the environment. This …Read the full story at The Verge.