Recycling

Put Your Pet’s Poop To Work

According to Trendhunter.com, the Bokashi Pet Cycle Fermenting System is one part gross and one part genius. This innovative creation from Lawrence Green turns your pet’s crap into nutrient-rich soil. Why throw away pet waste when you can use it to help your garden grow? The Bokashi Pet Cycle is simple and easy to use. […]

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Trash To Treasure For Kids

According to the B’more Green blog, PBS is looking for creative kids and young inventors ages 5-19 to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Earth Day this April by participating in the 2010 Trash to Treasure competition. This award-winning series challenges contestants to recycle, reuse, and re-engineer everyday materials into new inventions. Three young innovators will

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The Paint-Less Coca-Cola Can

Jesus Diaz has an interesting story over at Gizmodo regarding soda cans. It not only looks beautiful, but this naked Coca-Cola can would help save energy while reducing air and water pollution. Would it really make a difference? Let’s do some math: I assume the consumption only increases through time, but let’s take the daily

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Eco-Biz: Upcycle Ottoman

This smart Upcycle Ottoman by Gus* Modern is made of repurposed jute bags that were once used to carry organic fair trade certified coffee according to Inhabitat.com. Produced in a limited quantity, each piece is unique and shows the branding and markings of the bags used in the process. No word if they still carry

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Reusable Water Bottle

To reduce the number of plastic water bottles that end up in landfills, consumers are encouraged to buy reusable bottles reports trendspotter Springwise. Since those can be bulky to carry along, a company in Thousand Oaks, California designed an alternative. Vapur is a reusable water bottle that flattens when empty. Like a regular bottle, it

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Green Is Gold At Lambeau

Journal Sentinel: As the last group of fans walked out of Lambeau Field on a Sunday afternoon, the iconic seating bowl looked more like a landfill than the home of the Green Bay Packers. It was quite a collection the 70,000 or more football fans left behind. Paper cups, plastic beer bottles, straws, plastic drink

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