Insulation is One of the Best Ways to Improve Energy Efficiency
September 17, 2010
Most people don’t realize that properly insulating your house is one of the best ways to improve energy efficiency.
Articles
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Northeast Recycling Programs Shine
September 16, 2010
A brief look at recycling programs in major metropolitan areas and small state capitals in the Northeastern U.S.
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Thirteen Recycled Steampunk Gas Masks
September 15, 2010
Leatherwork studio Bob Basset and artist Tom Banwell both focus on steampunk art works. By repurposing something as practical as a gas mask, the form is turned into something fantastic.
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Fine Art Portraits Created from Thousands of Jelly Beans
September 14, 2010
Everyone loves jelly beans, but they’re not just for eating — the tiny beans also make surprisingly good “ingredients” for works of art. Jelly Belly Art, that is.
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Volvo: King of Automobile Recycling?
September 14, 2010
The Swedish automaker is reducing, reusing and recycling thanks to an ambitious environmental program.
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Germany’s Repurposed World War II Bunkers
September 13, 2010
Could you imagine living in a bunker? Far from drab and depressing, repurposed bunkers take on a life of their own, providing peace, quiet and safety.
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Long Live the Hybrid Lexus: The Past, The Present and What’s Next
September 8, 2010
Lexus has been in the hybrid game for years, and the efficiency and recyclability of its cars only continues to improve.
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EggCubism: The Art of Recycling Old Egg Cartons
September 7, 2010
With his egg cubism — paintings drawn on recycled egg cartons — Dutch artist Enno de Kroon forces his viewers to change their perspective, with stunning results.
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Get Thee to a Shredder! New Ways to Repurpose Old Office Paper
September 7, 2010
If you are nervous about shredding sensitive documents to recycle, here are plenty of great reuse options.
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HybridCars.com’s Brad Berman Examines Recycling in Auto Industry
September 7, 2010
Recycling is on the upswing in the automotive industry, but what else can be done? Brad Berman tells us what is on the horizon.