3 Green iPhone Apps for When You Are On the Road

Next time you're on the road, you can get greener with these iPhone apps.

Whether you're traveling for work or just exploring a new neighborhood that you're unfamiliar with, these three apps should come in handy:

1. iRecycle (Free, pictured) Earth911.com put out this iPhone app that makes it easy to find recycling locations anywhere in the United States. Whether it's a battery, water bottle, or motor oil that you need to recycle, iRecycle will help get you directions.

2. greenMeter ($5.99) greenMeter computes your vehicle's power and fuel usage characteristics and evaluates your driving to increase efficiency, reduce fuel consumption and cost, and lower your environmental impact. Results are displayed in real time, while driving, to give instantaneous feedback.

3. Walk Score (Free) Walk Score is great if you're on the road and you want to explore the neighborhood you're in. It's also awesome if you're looking to move and you want to find out how "walkable" your potential new neighborhood is.

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