Ever Think About Recycling Your Mattress?
September 16, 2015
A surprisingly large number of materials within a mattress can be recycled.
Dave Fidlin
Dave Fidlin is a Milwaukee-based freelance journalist and writer. Throughout his career, Dave has written about government, education, technology and the environment. Growing up in a small town, surrounded by nature, Dave learned from an early age to respect and appreciate the earth's beauty.
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What is a ‘Green’ Roof?
September 14, 2015
The practice of creating a mini park atop a building is growing in popularity.
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Farm to Table: Inside the Trend
September 3, 2015
You are what you eat, and a growing number of consumers are taking note of this age-old phrase.
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8 Natural Ways to Ward Off Spiders in Your Home
August 31, 2015
Consider these alternatives to the many chemical-laden repellents that line store shelves.
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How Can You Help Your Kids Recycle at School?
August 27, 2015
As the school bell resumes ringing, consider starting off the new school year right with a series of eco-friendly steps.
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PET Alternatives: How Are Companies Innovating?
August 20, 2015
From plant-based Pepsi bottles to fleece jackets, new ways of using the resin are being sought.
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Electric Cars, Their Batteries and Recycling
August 12, 2015
There is an afterlife to an electric car’s battery pack after it has outlived its initial purpose.
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The Plastic Water Bottle Industry is None Too Happy
August 6, 2015
The U.S. National Park Service has proposed halting the sale of bottled water.
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Plastic Bag Bans: The Goal, the Effectiveness
July 30, 2015
Hawaii just passed a statewide ban. Will other American states follow?
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Companies Embracing Upcycling
July 30, 2015
One man’s trash truly can be a treasure to eco-friendly companies on a quest to repurpose discarded items.