Recyclable Products
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Plastics by the numbers
Plenty Magazine - Environmental News and Commentary &bull Mar 9, 2010
Most of us are familiar with the little numbers inside the chasing arrows on plastics. But we may not realize that even though a plastic has a number assigned to it, it may not be recyclable. The numbers are known… Full Story »
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Recycling: Don't Need It? Save Glass for Friends
Re-Nest &bull Mar 8, 2010
We have no problem recycling plastic and paper at our apartment, but because of management, we're unable to recycle glass here. The wine bottles and salsa jars have been piling up, as we can't bring ourselves to toss them, and… Full Story »
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ECO Easy Walk Harness, Large, Color: Fern Green (Premier)
sponsored listing • Shopping.comEasy Walk Harness is designed to gently discourage your dog from pulling while walking on a leash. Eco friendly construction of 100% recycled materials....Full Story »
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NRDC Evaluates Beer Containers: Growlers Win
Planet Green &bull Mar 6, 2010
An $8-ish investment in a growler is one of the best recommendations I can make for any beer drinker with an eco-conscience: it will mean you can fill up with some pretty delicious beer, and it will reduce the carbon… Full Story »
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Organic shampoos: At a glance
Plenty Magazine - Environmental News and Commentary &bull Mar 5, 2010
DEFINE DIRTY: Testing shampoos that contain certified organic plant oils instead of synthetic fragrances. Your hair may be greasy and grimy, but what about your shampoo? The lather we associate with cleansing can sometimes be quite unhealthy, even in so-called… Full Story »
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Give Old Items New Life: What to do Before you Recycle
Gaiam Experts Blog &bull Mar 4, 2010You've reduced your energy and material consumption, you've been recycling now for years and your winter collection of compost is nearly ripe enough to be tilled into this year's fledgling garden. Accordingly, as Earth Day's 40th approaches, you're feeling pretty… Full Story »
ECO Easy Walk Harness, Small, Color: Fern Green (Premier)
sponsored listing • Shopping.comEasy Walk Harness is designed to gently discourage your dog from pulling while walking on a leash. Eco friendly construction of 100% recycled materials....Full Story »
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DIY ceramics
Plenty Magazine - Environmental News and Commentary &bull Mar 4, 2010
With Cihat as inspiration, give your own used ceramics a makeover with some simple splashes of color. Art-supply company Pebeo offers a non-toxic, microwaveable, dishwashable paint that allows you to create lasting, inspired designs. A few brush strokes and an… Full Story »
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Can I Recycle This? Los Angeles Times
Re-Nest &bull Mar 4, 2010
For the most part, we know what we can recycle and what we can't in our city. But every once in awhile there's something that makes us scratch our heads. Styrofoam? Tetra Paks? Luckily the LA Times is starting a… Full Story »
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Recycle, comost or trash?
everydaytrash &bull Feb 24, 2010
This entry was posted on Wednesday, February 24, 2010 at 9:00 am and is filed under Artistic Trash, Upcycling. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from… Full Story »
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Hommu Wall Stickers: I'm stuck on you
Plenty Magazine - Environmental News and Commentary &bull Feb 19, 2010
Not many things can make this normally restrained green design blogger reach the "drooling stage." Recyclable vinyl wall stickers from Spain's Hommu have done the trick. Luckily, there arent many occupational hazards attached to blogging about sustainable design and architecture. With so such… Full Story »
ECO Easy Walk Harness, Medium, Color: Fern Green (Premier)
sponsored listing • Shopping.comEasy Walk Harness is designed to gently discourage your dog from pulling while walking on a leash. Eco friendly construction of 100% recycled materials....Full Story »
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Compost through the winter with worms in your house!
Crunchy Domestic Goddess &bull Feb 19, 2010
It's no secret that I hate to see things go to waste. I have been known to dig recyclable items out of the trash and attempt to Freecycle or otherwise give away some of the craziest stuff before I will… Full Story »
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Siemens Zeolith Dishwasher Uses Moisture-Sucking Minerals To Boost Efficiency
TreeHugger &bull Feb 19, 2010Engineers at Siemens have figured out a clever way recycle some of the energy a dishwasher uses during the wash cycle to make the dry cycle more efficient. Much of the energy used in the dry cycle goes toward countering the… Full Story »
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Keetsa Mattress Store Store Profile
Re-Nest &bull Feb 18, 2010
If you're looking for an eco-friendly, all-natural and/or recyclable mattress, then Keetsa is your answer. Keetsa's mattresses are made with non-toxic materials like wool, latex foam, unbleached cotton, bamboo blend and organic cotton fabrics. Their mattresses are compressed, covered in… Full Story »
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Does PCW Paper Really Save Energy? It's Worth Asking the Question
Green Options &bull Feb 18, 2010
My last post on questioning conventional wisdom on recycled paper generated some terrific comments. After all, when you look more deeply into some of these issues, they arent all they are cracked up to be. Is possible that post-consumer waste… Full Story »
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How To Recycle Just About Anything Real Simple
Re-Nest &bull Feb 18, 2010
If you've ever held an item in your hands that was headed for the trash can and thought to yourselfIs there any way I can recycle this?then this A-Z recycling guide from Real Simple will probably make you very happy.… Full Story »
Fresh Everybody Green Fresh Licks Eco Pet Bowl Medium 10 Bowl(S)
sponsored listing • Shopping.comShop for Pet Accessories products at The Vitamin Shoppe. Fresh Licks Eco Pet Bowl Medium - 10 Bowl(S). EcoShoppe Green Living-->Pets-->Pet Accessories...Full Story »
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Construction Materials Reuse
Tiny Choices &bull Feb 18, 2010
As I sit here contemplating the baggy pants on the American half-pipe snowboarding crew, I'm also so excited to write this post and tell you about the coolest construction project I've heard about in ages: building a new house while… Full Story »
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NYC Transforming Parking Meters Into Bike Racks
Inhabitat &bull Feb 17, 2010
This news comes in the midst of NYCs plans to increase bike commuting three-fold by 2020. New Yorkers across the five boroughs would tell you its rather hard to park your bike in the city, so the new racks are… Full Story »
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Ecollywood: Is Eva LaRue the greenest actress ever?
Plenty Magazine - Environmental News and Commentary &bull Feb 17, 2010
Editor's note: This week's Ecollywood column was so long, we split it in two. Read the other half about Angie Harmon and an actor from the Sex and the City sequel. CSI: MiamisEva LaRue just moved to a new house… Full Story »
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Ecollywood: Angie Harmon and others chat with MNN at fundraiser
Plenty Magazine - Environmental News and Commentary &bull Feb 17, 2010
Editor's note: This week's Ecollywood column was so long, we split it in two. Read the other half to find out if Eva LaRue is the greenest actress ever. We have water filters, we recycle, said actress Angie Harmon, who… Full Story »
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Eco-Friendly Giraffe Rocking Chair from Recycle Studio
Inhabitots &bull Feb 17, 2010If youve yet to pony up for a rocking horse for your tot, opt for this hip Giraffe Rocking Chair from Recycle Studio, which is neck-deep in green design. If your tot would prefer to get on his high horse,… Full Story »
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How To Make Jonathan Adler-Inspired Pottery Home Hacks
Re-Nest &bull Feb 17, 2010
If you're short on money for real Adler pottery but are feeling crafty, you can make your own! Check out this guide, originally spotted at PSImadethis, on turning old vases and recycled bottles and cans into imitation pottery. 1. Decide… Full Story »
