Trend to Watch: Rooftop Farming Is on the Rise
Nov 11, 2013, 3:00 am By Mary Mazzoni
Gwen Schantz, left, co-founder and managing partner of the Brooklyn Grange rooftop farm at the…Video: Injured Vet Builds Sustainable Farm
Nov 11, 2013, 1:02 am By Haley Shapley
Juan Beltran, a disabled veteran, and his wife look at eggs laid by hens near their eco-friendly…Why Can This Bottle Be Recycled, But This One Can’t?
Nov 8, 2013, 3:00 am By Mary Mazzoni
Photo: Shutterstock Recycling can be confusing at times. Availability of recycling services varies…Hotel Chain Upcycles Retired Bed Linens into Tote Bags
Nov 8, 2013, 1:02 am By Kathryn Sukalich
Marriott hotels in the U.K. have begun recycling retired bed linens into tote bags. Photo: Marriott…Smashing Pumpkins: What to Do with Your Leftover Jack-o-Lantern
Nov 8, 2013, 1:01 am By Paula Felps
Find new uses for your pumpkins once Halloween is over. Photo: Shutterstock Halloween is that time…America Recycles Day Is Nov. 15. What Will You Pledge to Recycle?
Nov 7, 2013, 3:00 am By Paula Felps
Students in Minnesota didn’t let cold weather keep them from participating in America Recycles…Want $500? Make Energy Improvements Before Dec. 31
Nov 7, 2013, 1:02 am By Mary Mazzoni
Photo: Flickr/401(K) 2013 A $500 tax credit for energy-efficiency upgrades is set to expire on Dec.…How To: Make Orange Essential Oil at Home
Nov 7, 2013, 1:01 am By Mary Mazzoni
Found in everything from skin treatments and household cleaners to dietary supplements, essential…What to Do with Your Leftover Halloween Candy
Nov 6, 2013, 3:02 pm By Megan Malone
Have extra candy corn? We have solutions. Photo: Shutterstock OK, we’re not gonna lie — we…Ford Invests $2.1M in University of Michigan Auto Battery Lab
Nov 6, 2013, 3:00 am By Mary Mazzoni
The Fusion Energi is one of the electrified vehicles offered by Ford. With its new battery lab…How Cleaning Companies Are Reducing Solid Waste
Nov 6, 2013, 1:05 am By Haley Shapley
Member companies of The American Cleaning Institute are working hard to reduce solid waste. Photo:…New Plant May Soon Convert Food Waste to Energy in NYC
Nov 6, 2013, 1:02 am By Mary Mazzoni
Earlier this year, Long Island Compost announced plans to build New York’s first anaerobic…Extra Food from Grocers and Markets Feeds Baltimore’s Needy
Nov 5, 2013, 3:05 am By Paula Felps
Gather Baltimore volunteers collect bins of excess food at farmers’ markets and redistributes it…Will a Grassroots Renewable Energy Co. Survive Nov. 5 Ballot?
Nov 5, 2013, 3:00 am By Paula Felps
The grassroots foundation New Era Colorado has launched a massive campaign to fight coal-powered…More Crafts Made from Found Fall Foliage
Nov 5, 2013, 1:01 am By Mary Mazzoni
Last year, Earth911 raided a few of our favorite craft blogs to bring you 15 inventive projects made…Nike Builds Concept Store from Trash
Nov 4, 2013, 1:03 am By Paula Felps
Nike’s concept store in Shanghai was built completely out of trash and recylced materials by…8 Things You’d Never Know Were Made from Skateboard Decks
Nov 4, 2013, 1:02 am By Paula Felps
Old skateboards find new uses, such as tiles that created this backsplash, thanks to Art of Board.…Couple Reuses Cans, Tires to Make Sustainable B&B
Nov 4, 2013, 1:01 am By Paula Felps
The common room at the Dobson House B&B includes an area for dining and has walls made from…Daylight Savings: Check the Detector & Recycle the Batteries
Nov 1, 2013, 1:07 am By Megan Malone
Don’t forget to turn back the clock on Nov. 4 — and recycle your used batteries. Photo:…Rule No.1 for Dating a Hot Environmentalist: Don’t Idle
Nov 1, 2013, 1:03 am By Anne Clarrissimeaux
Actress Rachelle Lefevre goes toe-to-toe with car idlers in humorous PSA. Photo: Screen…
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