Toysmith 4M Recycled Paper Beads Green Creativity Kit
December 11, 2013
The perfect gift for the future crafty greenie is here, encouraging kids to mix recycling and creativity.
Wendy Gabriel
Wendy Gabriel is a freelance eco-writer now based in Fresno, California. Gabriel and her work have been featured in numerous publications and websites including the Chicago Sun-Times, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Fox Business News and Mashable.com. For nearly six years, she was a weekly contributor on a popular radio talk show in the Upper Midwest with a segment titled "Simple Tips for Green Living." Gabriel is an avid recycler, rainwater harvester, composter, thrifter and was instrumental in coordinating the planning and creation of a large mural made with recycled materials at a local elementary school in Fargo, North Dakota. Gabriel was the driving force behind starting a school garden program implemented at several Fargo schools.
The founder of MyGreenSide.org and tweeting under @MyGreenSide, Gabriel has gone from the freezer (Fargo) to the furnace (Fresno) and could not be happier exploring California with the loves of her life, her husband and two daughters.
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The North Face’s Denali Recycled Hoodie: Green, Comfy, Durable
December 3, 2013
With the bulk of its body made from recycled materials, the Denali Hoodie is both green and practical.
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Haier is Committed to Electronics Recycling
November 25, 2013
Through partnerships with various electronics recyclers, Haier has established a wide-reaching network of recycling options for its brand-name electronics.
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Austin, TX, Celebrates America Recycles Day 2013
November 14, 2013
Austin is home to many recycling and composting events in conjunction with America Recycles Day.
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Celebrate America Recycles Day 2013 in Greater Philadelphia
November 13, 2013
The Philadelphia region is ripe with family-friendly, educational events to celebrate America Recycles Day 2013.
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Curbless in Dilworth
November 4, 2013
Despite not having the convenience of curbside recycling, Dilworth, MN, still concentrates on waste diversion.
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How My Backyard Renovation Embraced Reuse
October 23, 2013
When it came time to replace a dilapidated fence, using reclaimed wood was the best option.
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Recycling4Smiles: Improving Quality of Life for Those in Need
October 21, 2013
A Christmas gift inspired an 11-year-old to start recycling to make a difference in other children’s lives.
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Blog Action Day: Recycling and Human Rights
October 17, 2013
Making sure the people working in the recycling industry are treated with dignity and equality — both in the U.S. and abroad — is simply a basic human right.
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Ways to Recycle Used Tea Bags and Coffee Filters
October 16, 2013
Is your trashcan a mess of damp coffee grounds and tea bags? These helpful reuse applications show that grounds and bags are useful after the mug is emptied.