‘Bag It’ Hosting Plastic-Free School Contest
February 18, 2013
The documentary that raised awareness about plastic usage now turns its attention to creative plastic-free solutions in our schools.
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Rare Earth Metals and the Environment
February 15, 2013
Can the rest of the world learn from the failures and environmental damages caused by Chinese rare earth mining?
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Breaking Down the 17 Rare Earth Elements
February 13, 2013
In order to reuse rare earth elements properly, we must first understand their applications for everyday use.
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Five Eco-Friendly Valentine’s Day Crafts for Kids by Planetpals
February 11, 2013
Teach your kids the meaning of Valentine’s Day and the importance of reuse by introducing them to Planetpals.
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Green Resolution: Saying ‘No’ to New Trends
January 8, 2013
The best way to buck the wasteful fashion trend? Vow not to buy any new clothing for a year.
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ShoeBox Recycling’s Ben Bowens: Recycle to Help Hurricane Sandy Victims
November 28, 2012
The footwear recycler will donate to the Red Cross for every Facebook “Like” received in November.
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Easy Tips for a Waste-Less Thanksgiving
November 26, 2012
Taking steps to conserve this Thanksgiving will ensure you have a sustainable celebration.
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Avoiding Chlorine Bleach: A Health and Waste Issue
November 2, 2012
Between the multitude of toxins and the thick plastic packaging, bleach does not offer any green qualities.
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Keep America Beautiful Announces National Contest for Recycling T-shirt Design
October 26, 2012
T-shirts to Celebrate America Recycles Day on Nov. 15.
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Paper or Plastic: Recycling Your Sensitive Documents
September 28, 2012
The debate over how to best package shredded paper for recycling rages on as Rhode Island introduces its newest recycling protocol.