Recent UN Report Finds 90% of E-Waste is Illegally Dumped or Sold
May 13, 2015
Old electronic devices are not only not being recycled, they are entering the black market.
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Mini Cans and the Environment
May 12, 2015
Think you’re using aluminum by buying those mini soda cans? Think again.
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Recycling Artist Spotlight: Vik Muniz and Waste Land
May 12, 2015
Artist Vik Muniz blends photographs into sculpture to create something entirely new.
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How to Recycle Catalytic Converters
May 12, 2015
You may not realize it, but catalytic converters contain a host of precious metals. So, instead of tossing them out, recycle them!
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We Are More Likely to Recycle Flat, Not Crumpled, Paper? Why is This Stupid?
May 11, 2015
Paper is paper, right?
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Dumb Things People Think Save Energy But Don’t
May 11, 2015
If you ever thought unscrewing some of the light bulbs in a chandelier would save energy and money, please continue reading.
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The History of the Three R’s
May 11, 2015
“Reduce, Reuse, Recycle.” It’s a familiar phrase to most, but where did it come from?
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How Do We Get Plastic From Oil?
May 8, 2015
As with many inventions, the discovery happened by surprise!
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Status of the Solar Industry: A Ground Perspective
May 8, 2015
We’ve been hearing about solar power for awhile now. So, from the ground level, what do we see as holding us back? What’s moving us forward?
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Popping Up with EcoPlum
May 8, 2015
EcoPlum’s founder and CEO, Gia Machlin, talks about her website and its recent eco pop-up success!