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Archive for December, 2011

  • Green Resolutions: Earth Improvement Plan

    Finding green products you can be passionate about will help you stick to those green resolutions.

    By Tyler Farmer

    December 30, 2011

  • Green Resolutions: Looking Back to Look Ahead

    Sometimes, the key to successful green resolutions is revisiting your pledges from years past.

    By Wendy Gabriel

    December 29, 2011

  • Starbucks Opens Store Made of Shipping Containers Outside Seattle

    Starbucks is seeking LEED certification for the repurposed shipping-crate building.

    By Tyler Farmer

    December 28, 2011

  • Panasonic Goes Recycled in New Appliances

    The company is debuting a line of home appliances that utilizes recycled components in Japan in February 2012.

    By 1-800-RECYCLING

    December 28, 2011

  • How the Chevy Volt Helped Clean up the BP Oil Spill

    Oil-soaked booms ended up as recycled parts in the extended-range electric vehicle.

    By Beth Buczynski

    December 27, 2011

  • EPA Commends Governmental Agencies for Environmental Stewardship with Electronics

    The University of New Mexico; City of Pharr, TX; and Travis County, TX, have committed to responsible operation, maintenance and disposal of electronics.

    By 1-800-RECYCLING

    December 23, 2011

  • Holiday Trash: Tips to Reduce, Recycle and Make Your Holiday Greener

    A few small changes in your holiday routine can be a big help to Mother Earth.

    By Kara DiCamillo

    December 23, 2011

  • What Seattle’s Bag Ban Means to Plastic Purists

    The Emerald City has implemented a plastic bag ban coupled with a 5¢-per-bag fee on paper bags within city limits.

    By Tyler Farmer

    December 22, 2011

  • Instead of Pitching Old Video Games and Consoles, Get Paid for Them

    Approximately eight computer or video games are sold every second. Luckily, Gazelle has an impressive recycling program in place for unwanted games and consoles.

    By Kara DiCamillo

    December 21, 2011

  • Nintendo Gives 1-Up to Old Video Games, Consoles

    The iconic video game brand touts an extensive takeback program that focuses on recycling and reuse.

    By Wendy Gabriel

    December 20, 2011

  • Industry Coalition to Limit E-Waste Exports Adds Sims Recycling Solutions, Bi-Partisan Co-Sponsors

    Support growing in recycling, electronics industries to restrict toxic exports, create tens of thousands of jobs.

    By 1-800-RECYCLING

    December 20, 2011

  • Could Recycled EV Batteries be Used to Bolster the Grid?

    Spent batteries may be repurposed to save energy in homes.

    By Beth Buczynski

    December 19, 2011

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