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Archive for November, 2010

  • Differentiating Between Types of Glass

    Knowing which types of glass are recyclable is half the work necessary to make sure products are reborn.

    By Wendy Gabriel

    November 16, 2010

  • Four Reasons to Sort Your Glass Containers by Color

    Your single-stream curbside pick-up may not be the most effective way to recycle glass. These tips can help you recycle more of your glass containers.

    By Beth Buczynski

    November 16, 2010

  • Fifteen Custom-Built Recycled Nerf Guns

    Reusing Nerf guns certainly isn’t dangerous, but it is a lot of fun!

    By Michael Simon

    November 16, 2010

  • Ten Repurposed Railroad Cars

    This really is railroad car recycling at its best!

    By Simone Preuss

    November 15, 2010

  • Ten Creative Ways to Reuse a Wine Bottle

    Just because you’ve finished your wine doesn’t mean you’ve finished the bottle.

    By Beth Buczynski

    November 15, 2010

  • Helpful Thanksgiving Conservation Tips

    We’ve all seen a fridge full of Thanksgiving leftovers. But other factors — travel, decorations and utensils — produce large amounts of waste as well.

    By Jessica Bates

    November 15, 2010

  • America Recycles Day

    November 15 is America Recycles Day. Find a recycling event in your community to help make a difference.

    By Si Robins

    November 15, 2010

  • Old Shoes Reborn as Living Faces

    Instead of donating to your local Salvation Army store (never throw out a pair!), shoes can be restored and turned into beautiful artworks with a story to tell!

    By Simone Preuss

    November 14, 2010

  • Old Televisions are Reborn as Vegan Shoes

    TVs as fashion statements? Designer Elizabeth Olsen thinks so.

    By Beth Buczynski

    November 12, 2010

  • Logos Created from Corrugated Cardboard

    You might not think so, but there’s actually an awful lot you can do with old cardboard. Meet corrugated artist Mark Langan!

    By Michael Simon

    November 11, 2010

  • Electronics Recycling

    Recyclers recover more than 100 million pounds of reusable materials from electronics each year. Recycling electronics helps reduce pollution that would be generated while manufacturing a new product and the need to extract valuable and limited virgin resources. It also reduces the energy used in new product manufacturing. If you combine consumer and non-consumer computer [...]

    By Jesse Stallone

    November 11, 2010

  • Reuse the 8-Track as a Canvas

    If you are one of the few who still has 8-tracks lying around, consider starting a recycled art project.

    By Marina Hanes

    November 11, 2010

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