ERI to Open Southeast Operations Facility at Former Alcoa Site
May 23, 2011
The e-waste recycler’s seventh location is its first in the Southeast.
Month: May 2011
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Reduce, Reuse, Reteach: The Necessity of Recycling Education
May 23, 2011
Teach recycling habits early: the younger the child, the more impressionable the impact.
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Okabashi Shoes’ Brad LaPorte and Rent a Green Box’s Spencer Brown
May 23, 2011
“Green is Good” welcomes Okabashi Shoes’ Brad LaPorte and Rent a Green Box’s Spencer Brown to discuss their green initiatives.
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Rhode Island Making a Habit Out of Reusing a Marine Staple
May 22, 2011
Heavy-gauge plastic wrap is a necessity for boats in the region, and a major landfill-clogging problem.
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Eco-Friendly Carpet Alternatives
May 19, 2011
Carpet is typically a toxin-laden material that utilizes many resources. But a new breed of recycled options will keep your feet comfy and your home looking fabulous.
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Eco-Friendly Wallpapers That Make a Décor Splash
May 18, 2011
Toxins and chemicals are out and all-natural materials are in — make way for wallpaper’s eco-makeover.
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Recycling Where You Eat: Green Restaurants Set Powerful Example
May 18, 2011
Is your neighborhood restaurant doing its part to lessen its environmental impact?
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Music Icons Created from Shards of Broken Vinyl
May 18, 2011
Genuine pop artist or parodist of pop culture? One thing Mr. Brainwash isn’t is a broken record — though the same can’t be said of his portraits of music legends using upcycled vinyl.
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Eco-Friendly Accent Furniture for the Living Room
May 17, 2011
Any living room could use a green sprucing. Whether you choose to upcycle in home or purchase green accent pieces, your eco-choices are vast.
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Books Transformed into 3-D Origami Symbols
May 17, 2011
Cast-off books recycled and turned into incredible works of art, showcasing beautiful paper-folding techniques — artist Isaac Salazar is a true book lover!