The House that an Industrious Couple with $500 Built
Dec 27, 2013, 1:02 am By Paula Felps
Nick Olson and Lilah Horwitz built a cabin in West Virginia out of repurposed windows and found…How Christmas Tree Recycling Works
Dec 27, 2013, 1:01 am By Mary Mazzoni
Your Christmas tree could become mulch for community parks. Photo: Flickr/sdminor81 Christmas tree…San Jose’s Green Vision: Six Years In
Dec 26, 2013, 1:46 pm By Paula Felps
Sorters work to remove recyclable materials from trash at one of the city’s processing facilities.…What to Do with Your Used Christmas Tree
Dec 26, 2013, 3:05 am By Megan Malone
You could kick your old Christmas tree to the curb after the holidays, or you could reuse it! Photo:…GoGreenRide Offers Hybrid Car Service in New York City
Dec 26, 2013, 3:00 am By Mary Mazzoni
Photo: GoGreenRide via Facebook Eco-minded New Yorkers no longer have to navigate crowded subway…Facebook’s New Data Center Will Be Powered by the Wind
Dec 24, 2013, 1:09 am By Megan Malone
Facebook’s new wind-powered data center will use 100 percent renewable energy. Photo: Shutterstock…Send Used Clothes to a New Home in Old Shipping Boxes
Dec 24, 2013, 1:03 am By Paula Felps
Leftover shipping boxes can be filled with gently used clothes and household items and sent to…5 Ways to Reuse Holiday Cards
Dec 24, 2013, 1:01 am By Mary Mazzoni
Be honest: How large is the holiday card mountain on your kitchen table? We’re guessing it rivals…Upcycled Gift Idea: Cookie-Box Cell Phone Stand
Dec 23, 2013, 1:05 am By Mary Mazzoni
Cookie boxes have been transformed into cell phone caddies. Photo: Lakshmi/Made by Lakshmi Cookies…Why Your Makeup Bag May Need a Makeover
Dec 23, 2013, 1:04 am By Megan Malone
Letting makeup sit in the bag too long can be hazardous to your health. Photo: Shutterstock Just…Old Clothes Find New Life as Animal Characters
Dec 23, 2013, 1:02 am By Angela Cabotaje
A unicorn was the first scrap-fabric stuffed animal Bec Sloane created. Photo: Bec Sloane It all…Health, Environment on the Line with Medicine Cabinet Clean-Out
Dec 20, 2013, 3:00 am By Nate Lipka
Photo: Flickr/Sarah&Boston Properly disposing of items from places like your fridge or garage is…Food Cowboy Diverts 300,000 Pounds of Food from Landfill
Dec 20, 2013, 3:00 am By Megan Malone
Food Cowboy aims to reduce the amount of leftover food going to landfills by encouraging stores to…Low-Waste Wintery Décor Idea: Juice-Bottle Snow Globe
Dec 20, 2013, 1:01 am By Mary Mazzoni
Photo: Kelly Dixon/Smart School House This quick and easy project from blogger Kelly Dixon will help…Another Reason to Love the Pacific Coast: An Eco Alliance
Dec 19, 2013, 3:00 am By Megan Malone
Washington state is part of the new Pacific Coast Action Plan on Climate and Energy. Photo:…Wrap Holiday Gifts in Upcycled Potato Chip Bags
Dec 19, 2013, 1:02 am By Mary Mazzoni
Every once in a while, we stumble upon a reuse idea that is so sensationally simple, we can’t…5 Easy-to-Grow Container Plants for Winter
Dec 19, 2013, 1:01 am By Mary Mazzoni
Just because the growing season is over in most states doesn’t mean you have to stop planting.…Make Miniature Snowmen from Old Pill Bottles
Dec 18, 2013, 1:04 am By Mary Mazzoni
Photo: Bonnie Getchell/Revolutionaries via Crafting a Greener World Decorating for the holidays can…Don’t Have Curbside Composting? There’s Still Much You Can Do
Dec 18, 2013, 1:03 am By Paula Felps
Instead of throwing out fruit when it spoils, try freezing it. Photo: Shutterstock Composting is a…7 Reusable Bags That Benefit Charity
Dec 18, 2013, 1:01 am By Mary Mazzoni
If you already ditch plastic bags in favor of a reusable market tote, why not take things a step…
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