Recycling Profile: Los Angeles
August 16, 2013
Los Angeles hosts the largest curbside recycling program in the U.S. while managing to have an exemplary waste diversion rate.
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Miami’s Le Parc at Brickell: Luxuriously Green
August 15, 2013
The building, designed to meet National Green Building Standard certification, will be a premier green residence when it opens in 2014.
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Sustainable in Seattle: Olive 8
August 14, 2013
Mixing state-of-the-art luxury and LEED-certified sustainable touches, Olive 8 provides Seattleites with the best in urban green living.
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Atlanta’s Oakland Park Recycles Materials and Saves Energy
August 13, 2013
A collection of 65 LEED Silver condos in the heart of Atlanta offer the best in green design and sustainable living.
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Minneapolis’ Blue Apartments: Eco-Living in a Walker’s Paradise
August 9, 2013
Residents experience urban style in harmony with modern convenience at Blue, a LEED-certified apartment building that’s big on reuse and conservation.
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Recycling Profile: Rochester, NY
August 9, 2013
Recycling is a mandatory requirement in Rochester, and weekly, commingled curbside collection serves the city’s green needs.
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Fusselman Salvage Co.: Metal Recycling Began Centuries Ago
August 8, 2013
The practice of reusing obsolete metals has been practiced since approximately 3000 B.C.
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Iowa Deposit Law’s Success Could Fuel Expansion
August 7, 2013
Iowans recycle an estimated 1.65 billion containers annually.
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California Bottle Bill Recycles Stunning Amount of Waste
August 5, 2013
In 2012, the state program recycled 17.2 billion containers, making up for approximately one-fifth of the nation’s containers consumed annually.
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Four Uses for Dryer Lint
August 5, 2013
All of that dryer excess is the perfect organic material that can be reused again and again.