How to Recycle Fabric
May 22, 2014
Even though nearly all textiles are recyclable, only about 15% of the 14.3 million tons of textile waste generated in the U.S. every year gets recycled.
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Why Can We Recycle One Bottle Cap and Not the Other?
May 21, 2014
Many recycling facilities do not accept bottle caps, but what is the reasoning?
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How to Recycle Food Waste
May 20, 2014
Like almost everything that goes into our trash, food is recyclable. In fact, it is one of the easiest things we can recycle at home.
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Are Soiled Pizza Boxes Recyclable?
May 19, 2014
One simple tip is all you need to know to properly recycle used pizza boxes.
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Recycling Profile: Peoria, IL
May 16, 2014
Peoria is one of the few cities in the U.S. that makes once-a-month curbside recycling collection work.
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How to Recycle DVDs and DVD Cases
May 15, 2014
With the waning popularity of DVDs, you may be looking to recycle your collection. Read on to ensure your discs and their cases are recycled properly.
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Hjärta Condominiums: City Life Blended with Ballard Style
May 15, 2014
Hjärta, a LEED Silver-certified condominium project in Seattle’s Ballard neighborhood, diverted 95% of its pre-construction waste.
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How to Recycle Propane Tanks
May 14, 2014
Propane tanks present a real danger in the waste stream, so it is essential to properly dispose of old tanks so they do not injure you or sanitation workers.
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Village Green West: New York’s Efficiently Stylish New Address
May 13, 2014
A posh new Manhattan condo building goes for LEED Gold by sourcing locally and cutting energy usage inside and out.
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Portland’s Hassalo on 8th: Sustainable on Both the Urban and Building Scale
May 12, 2014
Opening in 2015, Portland’s largest apartment project in decades may also be its greenest, fitted with systems to reuse Portland’s abundance of stormwater.