Scrap Metal Reborn as Recycled Art
June 22, 2011
In Minnesota, metal junk and old car parts are the stuff of nature-themed recycled sculpture works.
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Giant Shopping Cart Circles!
June 20, 2011
These elegant installations, set in public spaces, draw attention to our ever-increasing consumerism, which, like the carts, seems to be an endless cycle.
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Travelocity’s Alison Presley and Simple Living’s Wanda Urbanska
June 20, 2011
“Green is Good” welcomes Travelocity’s Alison Presley and Simple Living’s Wanda Urbanska to discuss their green initiatives.
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NASA Going to Great Lengths to Recycle Water
June 15, 2011
How is water conserved high above our heads at the International Space Station? The tactics may shock you!
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Recycled Rubber Collars Help Your Dog Go Green
June 14, 2011
Two U.S. companies are taking old bicycle tire inner tubes and repurposing them as fashionable accessories for your pooch!
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LEED Silver-Certified Ottertail Operations Center
June 13, 2011
A civic building in rural Minnesota is an unlikely leading example of low-impact construction using repurposed materials.
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Greening the World with Landfill-Rescued Seeds and Bulbs
June 13, 2011
America The Beautiful has been diverting flower bulbs and seeds from landfills around the U.S. for nearly five decades.
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Recycled Cat Beds Help You (and Your Pet) Rest Easy
June 13, 2011
Recycled water bottles, recycled poly batting and old suitcases are the stuff of today’s eco-conscious cat beds.
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New Apps Make it Easy to Ditch Bottled Water
June 9, 2011
Conserve plastic bottles by seeking out public drinking fountains and taps with these new solutions.
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Our Eco-Friendly Pet Fish
June 8, 2011
Water conservation, reused materials and a low carbon footprint — a fish can teach children to be mindful of the environment.