Tips for Conserving This Halloween
October 22, 2010
Halloween is a typically wasteful holiday, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t ways to reduce, reuse and recycle without skimping on spooks and tasty treats.
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Iowa Begins Smart Meters Pilot Project
October 22, 2010
Are Smart Meters the future of water and energy conservation? Or are they too inaccurate and costly to be useful? Iowa residents will help decide.
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Recycled Audio Cassette Tapes: A Top Secret Creative Weapon
October 21, 2010
The nearly forgotten cassette tape is reusable in hundreds of ways — use this collection of reused cassettes to inspire your eco-craftiness!
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DIY Projects That Inspire You to Judge a Book by its Cover
October 21, 2010
After you have turned the last page, a book’s usefulness increases exponentially.
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Plastic Ocean Waste Artfully Repurposed
October 20, 2010
The plastic bits swirling in our oceanic gyres were inspiration for one couple to pluck and remake into something more useful.
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Ten Incredible Repurposed Prisons
October 20, 2010
Nowadays, anything can be repurposed, even prisons! And given the nice buildings they were often housed in, we’re glad someone gave them a new lease of life.
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TreeHugger iPhone App Adds Recycling Tips, Dygest & More
October 20, 2010
TreeHugger’s newly released iPhone app features a 1-800-RECYCLING-powered recycling search locator.
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Trick the ‘Bag Monster’ This Halloween
October 20, 2010
Trick-or-treat in sustainable style this All Hallows’ Eve.
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Lingerie Made from Recycled Junk
October 19, 2010
You might have heard of Trashy Lingerie. Not to be confused with LA’s infamous lingerie store, this series of undergarments is completely made out of recycled materials!
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Sculptures Made from Recycled Human Ashes
October 18, 2010
Wieki Somers’s exhibition ‘Consume or Conserve’ pushes the boundaries of recycling by putting human remains to a new use.