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Recycle or go to Hell Posted: 2 years ago by doggylives
Vatican updates its talking points for the 21st century, tells people if they don't recycle, they're going to hell
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Have Guitar, Will Recycle Posted: 3 years ago by suebe
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.
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Let's rethink this one..... Posted: 2 years ago by bevissimo
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?
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Recycle your Holiday Shrubbery Posted: 2 years ago by Muppetmaker
Christmas manages to be super consumeristic eating up tons of resources, help it be just a little green, if at all possible.
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Poo can save the planet - expert Posted: 2 years ago by AutumnLotus
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.
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Recycle Your Old Computer Posted: 2 years ago by kirbykirst
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.
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16 Creative Ways to Upcycle Before You Recycle Posted: 8 months ago by pandorarin
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.
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Where Plastic Goes When You Don't Recycle Posted: 2 years ago by gnikgnok
This is one place where it ends up, anyway.
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Canadians will recycle anything... Posted: 3 years ago by gnikgnok
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!
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30 Things You Should Never Compost or Recycle Posted: 4 months ago by mattgup
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!
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Undelete files! Posted: 3 years ago by TheStep
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.
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Recycle that old Oreo package into an umbrella Posted: 1 year ago by suebe
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.
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Canada teens collect 12,000 batteries Posted: 3 years ago by AutumnLotus
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.
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11 Odd Things People Do With Credit Cards Posted: 5 months ago by iamamaniac
Credit cards are useful things, but what to do with them when they expire? Don't just cut them up and throw them away! We live in a world where recycling is encouraged so why not re-use your credit cards!
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How to use up your illegal plastic grocery bags Posted: 3 years ago by hypnotode
Crochet a handbag from those outdated plastic bags! Refers to AutumnLotus's posting here.
Learn how to make "yarn" from bags here.
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A corner forest.... Posted: 1 year ago by Nateebiinature
made from TP rolls.
A friend at work has been collecting paper towel and toilet tissue rolls for her church craft fair... this is what she plans to do with them. Pretty cool...eh?
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Green Lullaby Cradle Posted: 1 year ago by gammerus
Cradle your little one with a conscious.
Only $107
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How to Put That Old Computer To Good Use Posted: 2 years ago by Sandman2
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!
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Capacitor Robot Charms Posted: 1 year ago by Nateebiinature
You can get one free if you're creative.
You know you want one.
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15 Awesome Ways to Reuse Shipping Containers Posted: 8 months ago by AutumnLotus
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.
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