what are things that you can do to help recycle waste materials
Regenesi, a company started last year in Bologna, makes lampshades from leather and trivets of steel.
The creators of a miniature golf course in Brooklyn that is built with scraps and recycled materials search for old objects that have been wittily repurposed for the home.
The load of cans and bottles toted to supermarkets each week could get heavier under Gov. David A. Paterson’s plan to expand the bottle redemption program.
Stanford Students Design a Fully-Recyclable Laptop. Recyclable Laptop Takes Just Two Minutes To Disassemble.
For more recyclable ideas, please visit: http://hubpages.com/hub/EARTH-DAY-20104 … DAY-CRAFTS
One great way to reduce the amount of waste you produce is to start a compost pile with all of your biodegradable food waste and plant clippings. As a result of your effort you are also rewarded with a high quality fertilizer for your garden or house plants.
by Tim Mitchell 9 years ago
Does the trend of home waste disposal indicate society has learned to recycle? Is there value?Over the last year I noticed I take my recycle waste bin to the street every week. I take my trash / garbage bin about every 3 weeks now. Less work for me ;-) Have I been conditioned by a new emerging...
by ga anderson 5 years ago
This may not be the best forum for this, but I do see political implications in the promoted programs.In short, one Libertarian, (G. Mitchell of the International Liberty blog), presents a theory that our national recycling promotion is actually counter-productive.He notes such fact tidbits as: -...
by Rambler1 13 years ago
I have often wondered this since recycling is so reported in the world as being important. Since visiting the local recycling drop off it seems few people actually recycle.
by Tim Mitchell 9 years ago
Is your household 'Green' today and how has life changed because of that?For instance the city provides for us here where I live three bins for waste - normal waste, recyclable waste, and Green waste meaning landscape (some communities use that for table scraps too) Today I fill up the recyclable...
by vamenasco 12 years ago
When Recycling, Reducing, Reusing, how much are we TRULY helping to preserve our environment?Do you think we are mislead by the consumer market to believe that by recycling our unwanted items or trash, "using hand blow-dryers" in public restrooms or by "going electronic" in all...
by collegedad 12 years ago
Do you recycle?We started recyling last year and just couldn't believe how much our household waste was reduced. A friend of mine runs the local landfill. He informed me that they now pay for most of their operation expenses through recycling. What are your thoughts? Do you recycle/reuse?
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