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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Recycling Profile: Worcester, MA
October 18, 2013
New England’s second-largest city is home to an easy-to-use single-stream recycling program.
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Blog Action Day: The Human Right to Healthy Living
October 18, 2013
The human right to a healthy life is one that should not be taken away just because of a manmade landfill.
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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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Blog Action Day: Human Rights Begin with a Clean, Resourceful Environment
October 16, 2013
As our human right, we deserve good food, adequate clothing and comfortable shelter — these are the three basic necessities that we demand of our environment.
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A Picnic in a (Biodegradable) Box
October 16, 2013
Theme-based Boxsal picnic sets utilize post-consumer recycled cardboard and compostable dinnerware.
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From War to Peace’s Paul Ogren: The World’s Most Extreme Recycling
October 16, 2013
Metals from disarmed nuclear weapons systems are reborn into stunning jewelry by this California-based brand.
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Tricky Recyclables: Polystyrene
October 16, 2013
Lots of facilities are capable of processing #6 plastics, but few want to take on the hassle of transporting and processing bulky foams.
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Are Polystyrene Takeout Containers Recyclable?
October 16, 2013
Notoriously difficult to recycle, the classic to-go container is now accepted at more recycling facilities.