Saving as an Art Form: Sandhi Schimmel Gold
June 16, 2010
Artist Sandhi Schimmel-Gold reuses old junk mail and other paper products as the base for her colorful portraiture.
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Star Wars Characters Recreated in Garbage
June 16, 2010
“Recycle you must, or in your own garbage drown” is what Yoda might say upon seeing himself and other popular Star Wars characters recreated in scrap metal parts. Truly steampunk!
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Seas of Rubber: The Truth About Tire Recycling
June 15, 2010
Seas of used tires make an awful spectacle, but what becomes of our tires when they are no longer roadworthy, how many are reused and for what purpose?
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Recycled, Sustainable and Stylish Kitchenware
June 15, 2010
Finding the perfect kitchenware doesn’t mean sacrificing good environmental practices.
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1-800-RECYCLING Stickers
June 15, 2010
1-800-RECYCLING’s recycling sticker kit is available to you for free!
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Reducing Wrap Rage
June 15, 2010
Amazon’s “Frustration Free Shipping” program reduces unnecessary packaging on many of the products we purchase online.
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Incredible Phone Book Carvings of Celebrity Faces
June 10, 2010
Rather than just leaving phone books to rot in the gutter Alex Queral decided to recycle them — by turning them into works of art!
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The Prefab Rise and Fall: Green Myths Busted
June 10, 2010
Just how eco-friendly are prefab homes? You may be surprised.
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Repurposed Denim to ’Shrooms: Toasty Eco-Insulation Alternatives
June 10, 2010
Unconventional forms of home insulation — denim and mushroom roots — offer a healthy, earth-friendly alternative to the tired fiberglass solution.
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For H&M and Walmart, ‘Disposable Fashion’ was Taken Literally
June 9, 2010
Both companies were caught sending unused clothes straight to landfills instead of donating or recycling.