Colorado’s Recycling Rate Leaves Room for Improvement
June 20, 2011
How does a state with so many naturalists and outdoor enthusiasts have such a low recycling rate? New programs aim to make Colorado a greener state.
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Giant Shopping Cart Circles!
June 20, 2011
These elegant installations, set in public spaces, draw attention to our ever-increasing consumerism, which, like the carts, seems to be an endless cycle.
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Travelocity’s Alison Presley and Simple Living’s Wanda Urbanska
June 20, 2011
“Green is Good” welcomes Travelocity’s Alison Presley and Simple Living’s Wanda Urbanska to discuss their green initiatives.
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iPhones Into Cash’s Geoff Lilienfeld: Recycle Old iPhones for Cash
June 17, 2011
If you think your old iPhone isn’t worth anything, think again. Get paid to recycle it!
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How to Make 10 Incredible Chandeliers Created Out of Everyday Junk
June 17, 2011
What do bike chains, eyeglasses, coffee stirrers and beer bottles have in common? They’re wonderful raw materials for chandeliers. Hard to imagine? Seeing is believing.
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Three U.K. Schools Rocking a Good Green Glow
June 16, 2011
Though the majority of the country’s schools are in dire need of an green facelift, these three should be commended for their eco-fabulousness.
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Arizona City Commits to Green Building
June 15, 2011
The suburban setting of Chandler may seem like an unlikely place for eco-innovation, but this city is miles ahead of its neighbors when it comes to conservation.
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NASA Going to Great Lengths to Recycle Water
June 15, 2011
How is water conserved high above our heads at the International Space Station? The tactics may shock you!
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The Sustainability Efforts of the U.K.’s School System
June 15, 2011
Attempts to retrofit school buildings and increase eco-awareness among students have stalled in a country determined to fight the effects of climate change.
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The Valley of the Sun’s Eco-Conventioneer Mecca
June 15, 2011
In a region known for its heat, the Phoenix Convention Center is keeping it cool and green.