Nashville’s Music City Center Does Green on Large Scale
September 8, 2011
The 2.1-million-square-foot complex, opening in 2013, is set to achieve LEED Silver certification using local and recycled materials.
Month: September 2011
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Zero Waste at Ohio Stadium
September 8, 2011
As football season kicks off, Ohio State’s massive stadium aims to say goodbye to the landfill with new recycling and composting programs.
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The Cold War Submarine Graveyard of Russia’s Kola Peninsula
September 7, 2011
Submarine graveyards like the one at Russia’s Nezametnaya Cove may have a certain decrepit charm, but they can do untold environmental damage.
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‘The Gleaners and I’ Examines Food Waste, Reuse in France
September 7, 2011
In France’s Beauce region, food waste is abundant, but with “gleaners” all around, reuse is making a comeback.
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Four Recycling Questions to Ask Before Starting a Remodel
September 6, 2011
Consider proper waste management and recycling techniques before beginning your home renovation project.
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Ten Incredible Suits of Steampunk Armor
September 6, 2011
We’ve found steampunk armor so cleverly upcycled that any time-traveling knight worth his salt wouldn’t be able to tell the difference.
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Northeast Indiana Solid Waste Management District’s Steve Christman and Initiative Foods’ John Ypma
September 6, 2011
“Green is Good” welcomes Northeast Indiana Solid Waste Management District’s Steve Christman and Initiative Foods’ John Ypma to discuss their green initiatives.
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Rummaging for Recyclables: The Life of a Guajero
September 2, 2011
In Guatemala City, thousands of workers pick through the city’s massive garbage dump in hopes of finding recyclables to divert from the waste stream.
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‘Gone Tomorrow: The Hidden Life of Garbage’
September 2, 2011
A short documentary shows how Americans manage their waste, and what the future holds for our landfills and recycling rates.
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When Garbage isn’t Trash at All
September 2, 2011
The garbage you toss in the trashcan may just be an inspiration for artists out there.