In a year when the economy struggled to recover, business boomed for Total Reclaim, a computer and electronics recycling firm now carrying its mantra on the merits of recycling all over the state of Alaska. In 2009, Total Reclaim's lighting business quadrupled, and business overall grew about 30 percent, said Larry Zirkle, the energetic general manager of the firm's Alaska office. Overall that amounts to about 53,000 pounds of electronics a week, of which everything but the chemically treated wood on television consoles is recyclable, he said. (read the rest of the story here: http://alaskarepossessions.com/http://www.adn.com/news/alaska/anchorage/story/1097102.html )