Dream Machines Divert More Than 2 Million Pounds from Landfills
Mar 5, 2014, 11:11 am By Paula Felps
PepsiCo Dream Machine-sponsored Free Green Cans provide Chicago residents and visitors with a…Company Converts Steaming Hot Sewage Water into Energy
Mar 5, 2014, 11:09 am By Jennifer Nalewicki
The average American blows through 100 gallons of water a day. A new company can convert wasted…Swap Positive Facilitates the Free Exchange of Clothes
Mar 4, 2014, 11:10 am By Mary Mazzoni
Swap Positive catalogs neighborhood clothing swaps in the Northwest. Photo: Flickr/BethOlsonCreative…Louisiana Town Launches Recycling Program for Fishing Line
Mar 4, 2014, 11:08 am By Mary Mazzoni
Improperly discarded fishing line can be deadly to birds and marine life. To reduce the damage, a…Leftover Animal Fat Becomes Sustainable Soap
Mar 4, 2014, 10:30 am By Maria Carter
At Algonquin College in Ottowa, animal fats rendered during culinary classes are repurposed into…Upcycled Secret Book Safe Tutorial
Mar 3, 2014, 9:46 am By Dinah Wulf
How to make a secret book safe. Photo: Dinah Wulf What can you do with an old book? You can try…Big Food Vendors Turn Waste into Biogas, Despite the Costs
Mar 3, 2014, 9:42 am By Mary Mazzoni
Breaking even financially with biogas production is difficult, but many companies want to be at the…Seeking Salvaged Building Materials? PlanetReuse Can Help
Mar 3, 2014, 9:40 am By Paula Felps
PlanetReuse helped source the flooring and ramps used in the Audible.com headquarters. Photo:…Sweet Ways to Use Leftover Chocolate Chips
Feb 28, 2014, 12:06 pm By Megan Malone
Don’t let perfectly good chocolate chips go bad in the pantry. Photo: Shutterstock There’s…The Awkward Kid’s Second Chance
Feb 27, 2014, 3:27 pm By Justin Gammill
People raise their hands and demand cleaner energy alternatives, yet they continue to shun the…New Recyclable Fiberboard to Cut Landfill Waste
Feb 27, 2014, 8:45 am By Kathryn Sukalich
Researchers at the University of Leicester in the U.K. have developed a type of pressed wood that…Toronto ‘Library’ Lets Locals Borrow Pricey Kitchen Gadgets
Feb 27, 2014, 8:44 am By Mary Mazzoni
The Kitchen Library lends a range of small to medium-size appliances, including mixers. Photo:…Ball State Class Challenges Students to Upcycle Old Airplanes
Feb 27, 2014, 8:44 am By Angela Cabotaje
One Ball State University student designed an airplane disassembly factory to make recycling easier.…The 8th Wonder of The Modern World: China’s Smog Cloud
Feb 26, 2014, 1:43 pm By Earth911
Don’t Say You Weren’t Warned. The current state of the environment in China, as shocking and…Make a Table from Any Flat Surface with the Floyd Leg
Feb 26, 2014, 9:06 am By Kathryn Sukalich
The Floyd Leg is a tool that allows people to make a table from almost any flat surface. Photo: The…Your Kids’ Artwork: 6 Tips for Managing the Masterpieces
Feb 26, 2014, 9:06 am By Donna DeForbes
Young boy painting. Photo: Flickr/Jim Pennucci Young children are prolific makers of art — their…Book Author Shares Wisdom on Why ‘Sharing Is Good’
Feb 26, 2014, 9:05 am By Lora Shinn
Have questions about how the sharing economy can work in your life? “Sharing Is Good” has…The Evolution of Incandescent Bulbs
Feb 25, 2014, 12:40 pm By Trey Granger
Photo: flickr/antonfomkin Perhaps you stocked up on incandescent light bulbs in December with the…Massachusetts Enacts Food Waste Recycling Mandate
Feb 25, 2014, 10:15 am By Chase Ezell
Over 36 million tons of food waste reach landfills each year in the United States. Photo: Earth911,…Don’t Recycle Your Identity
Feb 25, 2014, 10:12 am By Trey Granger
Take extra steps to protect your identity when recycling personal items. Photo: Earth911, Inc. The…
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