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Interested to learn exactly what happens to your recyclables once you toss them in the blue bin? RecycleBank offers a whole series of videos on YouTube that shows you just how recyclables are processed. Read on for …
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Electronics TakeBack Coalition Grades TV Makers on Recyclingtreehugger.com » TreeHugger - 3 hours ago Photo of TVs via Elsie Esq Just yesterday we half-heartedly gave Sony some props about their new Green Glove television recycling program. Well, turns out the company offers some of the best recycling services around … Also tagged: electronics, television, science and technology, e waste |
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What to Do With Styrofoam: Make Robots!treehugger.com » TreeHugger - Nov 12, 2008 Photo via Dinosaurs and Robots Ever open up the box for your new monitor or DVD player, look at the Styrofoam packaging and wonder what on earth you're going to do with it? Well, Kevin Kelly sure did, and he came up … |
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Togolese Bottle Opener is Decidedly Non-Techtreehugger.com » TreeHugger - Nov 11, 2008 Photo via WhiteAfrican For how much I love technology, I equally love decidedly un-techy stuff. In fact, the more basic it is while maintaining functionality, the cooler it is. And that is just how I feel about the … Also tagged: do it yourself, less is more, living with less |
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UK Looks for Storage for Piles of Worthless Recycling Wastetreehugger.com » TreeHugger - Nov 7, 2008 Photo via spjwebster With the economic crunch, the price for recycled good has dropped, and now UK local authorities and collection companies have tons of worthless recyclables that they can’t do anything with. In an … Also tagged: news, china, united kingdom |
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22 Fix-It Videos: Prevent E-Waste, Save Money, and Keep Your Stufftreehugger.com » TreeHugger - Oct 28, 2008 Photo via JandonFIN E-waste is bad. This we've known for awhile now. We toss toxic gadgets left and right, often thinking they'll be recycled and therefore e-waste is prevented. But many times our e-waste is shipped … Also tagged: electronics, do it yourself, e waste |
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Buddhist Temple Built from Beer Bottlestreehugger.com » TreeHugger - Oct 27, 2008 Fifty years ago the Heineken Beer company looked at reshaping its beer bottle to be useful as a building block. It never happened, so Buddhist monks from Thailand's Sisaket province took matters into their own hands … Also tagged: architecture, design and architecture, recycling, thailand |
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Creative Recycling: Fridgehengetreehugger.com » TreeHugger - Oct 21, 2008 So many inefficient old fridges in America that need replacing, so much empty space that could be filled with monuments. Fridgehenge was built in 2003 by artist Adam Jonas Horowitz and the Primordial Soup Company near … Also tagged: design and architecture, artists, eco tourism, new mexico |
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Recycled Pots from Sarah Thirlwelltreehugger.com » TreeHugger - Oct 17, 2008 Sarah Thirlwell's wood and recycled plastic pots are a wonderful discovery at Origin: the London Craft Fair. These beautifully shaped vessels, made out of sustainable home grown timber and recycled plastic, are both … Also tagged: design and architecture, artists, designers, exhibits |
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Garden Shed Made of Disposable Bottlestreehugger.com » TreeHugger - Oct 14, 2008 In the UK there is a rich culture of allotment gardens; no doubt because of the weather, there is also a culture garden sheds, where one can warm up a bit or get out of the rain. (we showed a lovely one made out of … Also tagged: uk, recyling, less is more, living with less |