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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Rewriting the Fate of Old Books
June 8, 2010
Good artists are knowledgeable types, so it’s no surprise that they choose old books as a medium in which to work, playing with the paper to create something new — and to enrich the knowledge of others.
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The Incredible Bridge Constructed from Paper
June 2, 2010
Can paper be strong enough to build a bridge? Japanese architect Shigeru Ban says yes.
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How High-End Retailers are Embracing Sustainability
June 2, 2010
Three department stores are reducing their footprints by cutting back, both in the name of style and sustainability.
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Seven Incredible Train Ticket Masterpieces
May 31, 2010
Japanese train tickets recycled and transformed into amazing artworks — from manga to the Mona Lisa!
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Incredible Recycled Car Art
May 14, 2010
Petrol heads of the world unite in appreciation of the wonderful automobile, reinterpreted in various recycled states.
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The Gas Station Created from Recycled Books
May 13, 2010
Dutch artist Job Koelewijn’s works reuse everyday materials while examining our passion for consumption.
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Styrofoam vs. Paper Cups: Which is More Eco-Friendly?
March 23, 2010
When comparing paper and Styrofoam cups, the eco-friendliest may surprise you.
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How Green are Digital Newspapers?
February 25, 2010
I had heard about digital newspapers, but wasn’t sure how popular they are or how much of a difference they are making on the environment.
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Hospitals Find a Cure for Over Usage
February 21, 2010
Some hospitals have caught on to the idea of converting to fully digital recording systems.