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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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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Do Haunted Houses Produce a Scary Amount of Waste?
October 7, 2010
What can be done to help conserve resources in these ghoulish attractions?
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Religious Icons Created from Rat Poison
August 25, 2010
Fascinated by ideas of death versus rebirth, Jason Clay Lewis creates sculptures of religious icons out of rat poison and its packaging.
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What’s in Your Cell Phone?
August 25, 2010
Beyond a cluster of circuitry, cell phones contain a number of reusable precious metals and elements.
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Sprint Takes the Reins as an Eco-Leader
August 25, 2010
The communications provider is taking recycling and green practices seriously, outlining a strict set of long-term sustainability goals.
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Textbooks Going Digital: Convenient and Green
August 23, 2010
Can e-readers spell the end of textbook waste as we know it?
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Going Tree-Free a Cinch with Today’s Alternative Paper Supplies
August 20, 2010
Senseless wasting of paper is a thing of the past with this new crop of school supplies.
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Frito-Lay’s Planet-Friendly Strides, 71 Years and Counting
August 19, 2010
America’s iconic snack producer Frito-Lay is making reuse and conservation a priority in its plants all over the country.