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Archive for September, 2011

  • Human Bodies Created Out of Dissected Typewriters

    Reduce, reuse, reassemble seems to be artist Jeremy Mayer’s recycling motto. He dissects salvaged typewriters and forms astonishingly lifelike sculptures.

    By Simone Preuss

    September 13, 2011

  • Ambitious Farmington, NM, Sees Major Recycling Rate Growth

    The metro area of just 130,000 recycles an average of 6 million pounds per year, prompting the need for a new 14,000-square-foot recycling center.

    By Tyler Farmer

    September 12, 2011

  • September is Recycle Glass Month

    The month-long program is intended to raise awareness and educate consumers about the benefits of recycling glass containers and packaging.

    By Si Robins

    September 12, 2011

  • Environmental Defense Fund’s Beth Trask and New Mexico Green Chamber of Commerce’s Allan Oliver

    “Green is Good” welcomes Environmental Defense Fund’s Beth Trask and New Mexico Green Chamber of Commerce’s Allan Oliver to discuss their green initiatives.

    By GreenIsGood.fm

    September 12, 2011

  • Blu Homes Offers Affordable, Green Living with Prefab Designs

    Modern in style using recycled and repurposed materials, Blu Homes offer unmatched flexibility.

    By Kara DiCamillo

    September 9, 2011

  • WWII Shipwreck Transformed into an Underwater Art Gallery

    Recycling stories involving objects as big as ships are rare, but here’s one retired and sunken ship, the Vandenberg, that not only fulfills one new purpose, but two.

    By Simone Preuss

    September 8, 2011

  • Zero Waste at Ohio Stadium

    As football season kicks off, Ohio State’s massive stadium aims to say goodbye to the landfill with new recycling and composting programs.

    By 1-800-RECYCLING

    September 8, 2011

  • Miniature Robo Planter People Overrun the House

    Mario Caicedo Langer’s little creations are awesome examples of upcycling that give a new life not just to defunct objects, but also to plants and cacti.

    By Simone Preuss

    September 7, 2011

  • Nashville’s Music City Center Does Green on Large Scale

    The 2.1-million-square-foot complex, opening in 2013, is set to achieve LEED Silver certification using local and recycled materials.

    By Jeffrey Davis

    September 7, 2011

  • The Cold War Submarine Graveyard of Russia’s Kola Peninsula

    Submarine graveyards like the one at Russia’s Nezametnaya Cove may have a certain decrepit charm, but they can do untold environmental damage.

    By Simone Preuss

    September 6, 2011

  • ‘The Gleaners and I’ Examines Food Waste, Reuse in France

    In France’s Beauce region, food waste is abundant, but with “gleaners” all around, reuse is making a comeback.

    By Jessica Bates

    September 6, 2011

  • Northeast Indiana Solid Waste Management District’s Steve Christman and Initiative Foods’ John Ypma

    “Green is Good” welcomes Northeast Indiana Solid Waste Management District’s Steve Christman and Initiative Foods’ John Ypma to discuss their green initiatives.

    By GreenIsGood.fm

    September 6, 2011

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