McDonald’s Recycling Programs Push Toward Zero-Waste
April 1, 2011
Twenty years after it introduced its Environmental Defense Waste Reduction Task Force, McDonald’s is still pushing to reduce its environmental impact.
Tyler Farmer
Tyler was born and raised in Albuquerque, NM. In the Southwest he played many sports, and attended school with an eager passion to learn. By the end of high school, Tyler was an All-American swimmer and water polo player, and a member of the National Honors Society.
Tyler left the Land of Enchantment to attend the University of Washington. In Seattle, he continued his interest in swimming and water polo, which led him to become a member, and later the president and captain, of the Water Polo Club. Tyler graduated with bachelor’s degrees in English and community, environment and planning, and a minor in architecture.
After graduating, Tyler briefly lived in Baton Rouge, LA, and then Fresno, CA, gaining experience working as a green blogger and recycling specialist for Electronic Recyclers International. Tyler is currently pursuing a legal career while freelance writing in Seattle.
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Sustainable Social Justice
March 29, 2011
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul’s methods for helping humanity include those both financially and environmentally sustainable.
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Ice Cold Recycling
March 8, 2011
Proper waste disposal and recycling is part of a strict regimen on Antarctic bases.
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Love Your City the Green Way This Valentine’s Day
February 14, 2011
Plan to hit the town with your sweetheart? An eco-friendly date in any city only takes a little planning.
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Just How Green is CES?
January 26, 2011
The 2011 International Consumer Electronics Show had a decidedly greener focus than ever before.
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Schnitzer Steel: Reuse the Right Way
January 26, 2011
With the way this company is pursuing making its operations even more environmentally conscious, it’s no cheap talk that its motto is “Strength, Sustainability, Success.”
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The Subtle Green Ways of Dodge
January 14, 2011
Though Dodge has an image of bravado, forgoing hybrid or electric models all together, you may be surprised by the brand’s efficient ways.
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Don’t Get the Blues, Travel Green This Winter
January 11, 2011
Resolve to travel the eco-friendly way this season.
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New Ways to Keep Your Pool Sustainable
November 19, 2010
Your backyard pool does not need to be the hindrance it currently is on Mother Nature.
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Denmark’s Glass Bottle Recycling Success
November 2, 2010
The sanitize-and-reuse policy in Denmark has seen recycling rates skyrocket to near 100%. Can it be done in the U.S.?
