Build a Cozy Fire with a Cleaner Log
Nov 28, 2013, 1:07 am By Paula Felps
Ah, doesn’t this look nice? It’s a whole lot nicer when the log you’re burning is…7 Ways to Spend Black Friday (That Don’t Involve Shopping)
Nov 28, 2013, 1:01 am By Mary Mazzoni
For years, the day after Thanksgiving has been commandeered by Black Friday activities (standing in…‘Tis the Season for Plantable Holiday Cards
Nov 27, 2013, 3:48 pm By Megan Malone
Photo: NikoNiko, which means “Say Cheese” in Japanese, makes the plantable holiday cards. Our…7 Ways to Reuse an Aluminum Pie Pan
Nov 27, 2013, 8:08 am By Mary Mazzoni
Get a bit more use out of your aluminum pie pans after the holiday season by trying one of our handy…Online Marketplace Upcycles Personalized Items
Nov 27, 2013, 3:00 am By Mary Mazzoni
Photo: Match My Monogram Launched in October, Match My Monogram serves as an online marketplace for…Jessica Biel’s Brother Launches Recycled Handbag Line
Nov 27, 2013, 1:02 am By Mary Mazzoni
Photo: BARE Burlap Collection clutch courtesy of BARE Justin Biel, brother of actress Jessica Biel,…Pop Quiz: Can That Be Recycled? The Bathroom Edition
Nov 26, 2013, 4:08 am By Mary Mazzoni
Most of us have recycling down to a science in the kitchen. Common food packaging items like water…1 Pair of Green Jeans Keeps 10 Water Bottles from Landfills
Nov 26, 2013, 1:04 am By Paula Felps
Dirtball apparel is made from pre-consumer recycled cotton and plastic water bottles. Photo:…Shop for Great Deals on ‘Green Friday’ in NYC
Nov 26, 2013, 1:01 am By Mary Mazzoni
Photo: ReuseNYC If you’d rather not shell out your holiday shopping dollars at the big-box stores…Save Time: Recycle While You Shop
3:10am By Mary Mazzoni
Photo: Shutterstock Items that can’t be tossed in the curbside bin are a bit of a pain to recycle.…Can You Change the World by Buying Nothing?
3:00am By Paula Felps
Buy Nothing Day seeks to offset the effects of consumerism by taking 24 hours off from spending.…Tips for a Greener Thanksgiving
Sun 2:04am By Megan Malone
Using reusable utensils and making decorations from fall foliage are just a couple of ways to have a…Contest Inspires Creatives to Put Old Items to Good (re)Use
Nov 22, 2013, 2:00 am By Paula Felps
Jane Freund’s tea bowls, which are made from clay, found china and shards of glass, were one of…How to Play Foosball Responsibly: With a Recycled Cardboard Table
Nov 22, 2013, 1:02 am By Haley Shapley
The Kartoni cardboard foosball table includes a spot for your beer. Photo: Kartoni The makers behind…Trend to Watch: How Restaurants Are Fighting Food Waste
Nov 22, 2013, 1:01 am By Mary Mazzoni
Photo: Flickr/InterContinental Hong Kong Forty percent of all edible food goes to waste (PDF) in the…CNN’s Hero of the Year Keeps Rivers Waste-Free
Nov 21, 2013, 6:43 am By Paula Felps
Chad Pregracke’s passion for the Mississippi River has spawned a movement that has cleaned up more…Report Illegal Dumps with TrashOut App
Nov 21, 2013, 3:00 am By Paula Felps
The TrashOut app lets users report illegal dumping sites around the globe. Image: Screenshot of…3 Subscription Boxes Worth Ordering
Nov 21, 2013, 1:01 am By Paula Felps
Forget about big-box retailers; for those who know where to shop, the best things come in small…Recycling Mystery: E-Cigarettes
Nov 20, 2013, 3:05 am By Paula Felps
The third Thursday of November marks the American Cancer Society’s Great American Smokeout, a…Alaskans Turn Marine Trash into Works of Art
Nov 20, 2013, 3:00 am By Paula Felps
Murie the Common Murre is one of the sculptures created from marine debris. Photo: Center for…
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