Vatican updates its talking points for the 21st century, tells people if they don't recycle, they're going to hell picked by doggylives 2 years ago

Working with a Maine-based environmental organization called Reverb, which also helps to “green” the tours of artists Barenaked Ladies invited “greening coordinators” to gather up broken and used strings from the stage after gigs to be recycled into jewelry. picked by suebe 3 years ago

According to the description - "Reduce, reuse, recycle. The Twist & Spout garden pourer fits most common recyclable soda and water bottles so you can reduce waste by reusing throw away bottles and then finally recycling them when you're done... So reuse those old bottles and go green!"

My point?

Why do you need a new piece of plastic to use old soda bottles to water your plants? picked by bevissimo 2 years ago

Christmas manages to be super consumeristic eating up tons of resources, help it be just a little green, if at all possible. picked by Muppetmaker 2 years ago

A cheap system to recycle human waste into bio-gas and fertiliser may allow 2.6 billion people in the world access to toilets and reduce global warming, an Indian environmental expert says. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

And use the parts to make these creative (and vaguely nerdy) accessories. Too bad I don't have a computer that I can get rid of at this time. picked by kirbykirst 2 years ago

If you're like the most of us, what you do to your junk is just throw them in one bin. Of course, there are also these people that segregate plastics from this and that.
And then, there's upcycling

My favorite is the bird feeder. picked by pandorarin 8 months ago

This is one place where it ends up, anyway. picked by gnikgnok 2 years ago

Why were people throwing gum on the sidewalk? And why wasn't there a place to dispose of it in an environmentally responsible way?

Introducing... The Envyrobubble! picked by gnikgnok 3 years ago

They’ve rounded up thirty things people mistakenly try to compost or recycle. In the case of composting, we chose items generally avoided by experienced compost gurus. For recycling, we’ve picked things prohibited by most municipal sytems, or of limited use to commercial recyclers. Ready? To the bins! picked by mattgup 4 months ago

Download the program, run it, and it will tell you where all your deleted files are, and if they can be restored. Great if you've accidentally deleted a file from the Recycle Bin.

Windows users only. picked by TheStep 3 years ago

Terracycle, a NJ based company that got its start selling worm poop, has built alliances with major companies to recycle packaging into useful items.

I own a purse and cellphone case made out of recycled candy wrappers from a different vendor. picked by suebe 1 year ago

Seventh and eighth grade students in Canada collected more than 12,000 used batteries to recycle only to have local authorities refuse to pick them up. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

Cradle your little one with a conscious.

Only $107 picked by gammerus 1 year ago

An old computer these days is no longer a completely useless system. In fact, even though I might upgrade my main computer every couple of years, I usually take ten to fifteen years before I completely remove it from my home network and send it to that great LAN in the sky! picked by Sandman2 2 years ago

You can get one free if you're creative.

You know you want one. picked by Nateebiinature 1 year ago

Steel shipping containers outlive their usefulness as cargo carriers within 5 years, and they used to sit abandoned at shipyards for years. Now, they’re gaining increasing recognition for their durability, adaptability, light weight, low cost and ease of stacking, spurring a recycling trend that has resulted in shipping container sculpture, homes, hotels, museums and more. picked by AutumnLotus 8 months ago

From dumpster diving, recovering unwanted food to share with others, build-your-own bike from parts workshops, squatting for housing, your complete guide to living on the cheap.
A complement to gnikgnok's post last year picked by suebe 1 year ago

or how about a Jacob's Ladder Toy from cassettes?

Lots of cool projects recycling old stuff. picked by suebe 1 year ago

Extremely innovative new packaging from Brandimage, who was responsible for everything including concept development, branding, prototyping, engineering, and product design. The 360 Paper Bottle is the first of its kind in the world, and a true environmentally-friendly solution to the problem of plastic water bottles. picked by Nateebiinature 12 months ago