African Gorilla Survival in Jeopardy Due to Our Gadget Addiction
March 7, 2011
Technological advances come with major environmental consequences. Just take a look at Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Children and the Earth: True Victims of ‘Recycled’ E-Waste Organized Crime
March 7, 2011
An investigation by the U.K. EPA revealed dozens criminal gangs shipping e-waste to African nations, proving the underbelly of the e-waste sector is still alive.
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Canada Says Yes to Safe Disposal of Drugs
March 7, 2011
The PCPSA was formed to divert expired and/or unused medications from landfills and sewers, as well as to ensure safe and effective collection.
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Cooling Down the Master Suite
March 7, 2011
With the warmer months coming soon, now is the time to boost your home’s cooling capabilities, starting with windows exposed to the sun.
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Ten Creative New Uses for Old Tennis Balls
March 5, 2011
Millions of tennis and pingpong balls get produced every year, only to be thrown away shortly after they are bought. Recycling them ensures that they don’t go to waste!
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Top Five Eco-Friendly Mattress Brands: Safe, Natural Sleep
March 4, 2011
Thinking of buying a new mattress? Consider these earth-friendly brands.
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Gadgets Created from Recycled Cardboard
March 4, 2011
What if a recycled cardboard device became your latest gadget? Trust British designer Kyle Bean — you might like it better than your current one.
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Green Your Closet with Recycled Cardboard Hangers
March 4, 2011
One Australian company is saying no to wasteful clothes hangers by creating a new kind of recycled closet accessory.
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Pop Icons Created from Junk
March 3, 2011
Can trash collages be stunning works of art? French artist Bernard Pras proves that they can by transforming trash into pop icons.
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Brazil Sets the Bar for Aluminum Can Recycling
March 3, 2011
The country recycles an astounding 96.5% of all of its aluminum cans, by far the best worldwide.