Building a Sustainable Eco-Friendly House

There’s a lot of consideration you have to think of when it comes to building a house and these days, even the very idea of building something sustainable has to also be included in the decisions. It’s one of the most conscientious choices you have to make, in order to live healthy and make the [...]

What to do with old Wire Hangers

If you’ve got a lot of wire hangers in the house from constantly dry-cleaning clothes and these are no longer useful, don’t throw these away just yet. Wire hangers can basically be reshaped and used for other things around the home. If you can’t return them to the dry-cleaners anymore, here’s what you can do [...]

How To Eliminate Plastic From Day To Day Activities

There is an increased awareness to the fact that using plastic is deemed as harmful to the environment. We now know that it’s the kind of product that takes long to decompose, filling up our landfills and causing major and critical pollution. Hence, we all do our best to try and use plastic less. However, [...]

Weird Recycling

I grew up on a little farm in a big family without a lot of resources. We reused, recycled or repurposed everything imaginable. A lot of my siblings worked at a diner and brought home 1-gallon glass mayonnaise jars, which we used as milk jugs for our cow.

Storm Bringing Change to Trade Waste

Chemsearch, a leading global provider of industrial and commercial maintenance products, set to introduce patented parts washing solution, Storm. Storm cleans grease and oil while saving water resources, and avoiding rising trade waste charges.

Filta Environmental Kitchen Solutions Franchise to Offer Cooking Oil Sustainability Solutions to Northern Minneapolis, Minnesota

The world’s leader in commercial fryer and cooking oil management services has made its way to Blaine, Minnesota and the Greater Minneapolis, Minnesota area. The City of Lakes will benefit from a new “Green” service in the commercial kitchen market with the addition of Filta Environmental Kitchen Solutions and Local Franchise Owner Brad Johnson, who [...]

BrightSource Energy Files Application for Certification for Rio Mesa Solar Electric Generating Facility

BrightSource Energy, Inc., a leading solar thermal technology company, has filed an Application for Certification (AFC) with the California Energy Commission to develop three 250 megawatt (nominal) solar power plants (750 megawatts combined) in California’s Riverside County.

You Old PC Knows More Than You Think

Thinking about giving away that old PC to the thrift store? Think again.

PET Container Recycling Rate up to 29% for 2010

The National Association for PET Container Resources (NAPCOR), The Association of Postconsumer Plastic Recyclers (APR), and the PET Resin Association (PETRA) announced today the release of the “2010 Report on Post Consumer PET Container Recycling Activity” and a 2010 Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) container recycling rate of 29%.

Cars Jerry Recycled Batteries Hauler

Kids should be pretty aware of what being eco-friendly truly is so indirectly, maybe you can start it all off by giving them an idea of what recycling is all about. Especially for the kids who love Disney Pixars’ Cars, the Jerry Recycled Car Batteries Hauler should spur up some things in their little minds.

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