Recycle DIY ? How to Recycle Tin Cans as Pencil Holders using Grout and Cre
2009-11-19 20:53:00 I really love it when people make things like this out of stuff that would go into your recycling bin, a pencil holder made using old tin cans and grout! Brilliant! Keep up the great work and reduce our carbon footprint! We all use some canned foods from time to time. And we all probably use ...
Recycle DIY ? How to Convert a Broken Gate into Outdoor Table!
2009-11-02 19:50:00 Perhaps recycling has not been done often enough in our world, especially those who have to constantly fix their house and throw away broken things. Well, if your house gate ever breaks and you can use it anymore, you might want to consider converting it into an outdoor table. As seen in the above pics, the ...
The 2010 Olympic Medals made from old computers
2009-10-20 18:00:00 It is amazing really, when you think about the Olympics, top athletes and champions spring to mind, but to win a medal means that they are at the top of form and the best in the world. Therefore, at every Olympics the medals are designed to represent the games and the city where they are ...
Recycle DIY ? How to Make Old Light Bulbs into Flower Vases!
2009-10-18 07:26:00 Check out this awesome DIY by Giannina Lezcano who shows you how to make old light bulbs into flower vase, this is the most innovative DIY I have seen so far using old light bulbs. She uses wires to connect the old light bulbs together and hangs the bulbs upside down so she can fill it ...
Recycle Hack ? How to Turn your Old Car into an Artistic Ball!
2009-10-17 23:33:00 Don’t know what to do with your old car? Turn it into a big artistic ball! – link Not sure what to do with that old gas guzzler? How about turning it into a giant ball? That’s what artist Keny Marshall did with this 1983 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. There aren’t any build instructions, but you should ...
Recycle DIY ? How to Make a CD Clock!
2009-10-10 08:00:00 Here’s a really cool way to recycle your old favorite CDs into clocks and works of art. These would make great gifts for your loved ones. via instructables Brought to you by: Zedomax.com Recycle DIY – How to Make a CD Clock! Art, cd clock, Clocks, Design, DIY, Earth, Educational, Entertainment, Featured DIYs, Featured Earth, Gadgets, Hack, how-to, ...
Recycle those worn out athletic shoes
2009-10-09 23:01:00 It's hard to get rid of perfectly good shoes ... even if they're not perfectly good anymore. I know--I currently have about 4 pairs of old running shoes sitting at home that I never wear. That's not including the ones I keep around for camping or messy occasions. Normally, I'd take them over to Goodwill or donate them elsewhere. The problem with these particular pieces of footwear is that the padding is worn through from running in 'em or they're pretty worn out in general....
Repair is the new Recycle
2009-09-08 18:32:00 I repaired a gramophone from 1910: The mechanism was broken. Therefore I attached my Iphone to the horn with a soft foam connective piece over the Iphone?s loudspeaker. This results in a wonderful sounds, especially horns sound amazing. Vince Vijsma, Amsterdam, the Netherlands I remember when I was much younger, I would love to take stuff apart, modify it and put them back together. I actually learnt how to solder wires at 10 or 11 and that help me repair my damaged Radio Control Cars. Luckily I'm a better electrician than a driver! So I was quite tickled when I read about Platform 21's Most Remarkable Repair Contest. The work submitted really resonated with me!
By: Design Sojourn
Recycled Fishcer Turntable Clock
2009-09-01 00:52:00 For the people looking at how to recycle their old stuff, here is another one for you. This time, we find another recycled clock creation, the Recycled Fishcer Turntable clock. It is made from an old turntable that was handmade. It makes use of one AA battery for this 17? wide and 14? tall turntable ...
Make Your Own iPhone Dock Out Of Old CD?s
2009-08-31 22:02:00 Have some old CD’s lying around and need an easy and quick dock for your iPhone or iPod? If so. Take a look at the DIY project that involves the use of your old compact disks or dvd’s. This one is quite simple to replicate and only a drill, USB cable and your old CD’s are ...
Recycle or face the penalties in Wisconsin
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How to Remove / Delete Recycle Bin from the Desktop
2009-06-21 08:50:00 Here is a tutorial on how to delete or remove the Recycle Bin from the Desktop. We strongly recommend you to back up your registry before you do these changes. You can do it in 2 steps, using a registry editor and group policy editor. Disclaimer: I am not responsible for any damage you may ... Related posts:How To Clear Unwanted Items From Add or Remove ProgramsHow to Disable Right-Clicking or Context Menu Anywhere on the DesktopHow to Remove the arrows from Shortcut iconsHow to Remove Icons From The System TraySpeed Up Internet Explorer Loading and Browsing SpeedsHow to create a special folder like My Documents in XP
This is How I Recycle My T-shirt
2009-06-15 04:19:00 I'm sorry if the smell from T-shirt that I've been wearing for few days disturb you, no offence to your nose but I'm just trying to save the environment one T-shirt at a time. Water is a very precious resource that is often taken for granted while it is actually not as abundant as you think. So here is the idea of saving water by recycling a T-shirt for daily use, I mean... Every day use: I wore this shirt yesterday, I'm wearing it today and will wear it tomorrow. Oh yes, I'm an Environmental Hero in my own way!Join me as the green army and grab this funny slogan tee ($14.99) from Crazy Dog T-shirts. It's print screened on soft tees, very comfort for your daily use indeed.
By: T-shirt Island
Michael Recycle: A Great Read for the Kiddies
2009-06-03 00:30:00 With summer break right around the corner, it's still important for parents to encourage children to practice their reading skills, even during vacation. If you've been looking for a great book for the kids, check out Michael Recycle!
How Far Are You Willing to Go to Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle?
2009-02-16 16:00:00 From TreeHugger: Toilet Reads: "To Help Conserve the Energy of the Space, Please Close the Lid"- San Diego yoga studio Photo via Gruntzooki When it comes to saving the planet, there are a number of degrees from which one can place themselves. For instance, would you be willing
Teens For Jeans - Do Something.org Campaign
2009-01-27 23:28:00 I went shopping this past weekend at my local mall. And by local i mean 2 hours away. I live in a small town. I stumbled upon a fantastic new campaign called Teens for Jeans at Aeropostale. I found out about the green program through a small postcard on the sales counter. So i decided to ...
What Can You Make With Used Egg Cartons? Plenty
2009-01-27 04:43:00 Apparently plenty, if you are smart and resourceful. There are over 20 uses for old egg cartons on the Cult Case blog. They have gathered up a fantastic round of creative egg carton reuse. And when i say creative, i mean creative. There are lamp shades, crayon organizers, floor chairs, concrete, and so much more. All ...
Somerville Bans Plastic Recycling
2009-01-25 18:53:00 Bottled Water, bottles and cans, casella waste systems inc, plastic, plastic recycling, plastic-bags, plastics, Recycle, recycled-plastic, recycling process, Reduce Related posts Festivals Without Plastic and Trash The recycled way of sailing Subway Going Going Gone Green Sleek Recycled Rubber Waste Basket Recycling Police on the Prowl Recycled Plastic as Pillows? Recycled material vase Recycle Bottles for Refunds
Easy DIY Cat Scratcher
2009-01-24 03:27:00 Cardboard, Cat Scratcher, cloth, Conservation, DIY, Earth Friendly, Exacto, fabric, Home and Garden, project, recipe, Recycle, Recycle Related posts DIY: From T Shirt To Halter Top Build your own eco friendly surfboard What Can You Make With 150 Old Music CD’s? Wait! Don’t throw that out, i can probably make something with it. Video on Several Eco Friendly Products Transforming Your Old ...
VegaWatt: From Veggie Oil To Electric Power
2009-01-23 20:50:00 Business, company, Conservation, Earth Friendly, eatery, electricity, Green News, incentive, LEED, leed certification, Local, OIl, power, rebate, Recycle, Rent, reuse, Vega Watt, vegetable oil Related posts Walmart Pledges To Use Local Farmers Man blows up garage making bio fuel Greasestock 2008: The Cars of the Future Donald Trump?s Golf Course Gets Go Ahead Check Lowest Gas Prices At Gas Buddy.com ZipCar: Car ...
Run Hard. Thread Lightly.
2009-01-22 01:14:00 Clothing, Earth, Earth Friendly, eco company, Eco Friendly, Green, Green News, litchfield, performance clothing, polyester, Recycle, recycled plastic bottles, running gear, sportswear, washington times Related posts Wearing Green or Just Colored Green Ways To Green Your X-Mas Tree This Year Want To See An Ugly Pair of Earth Friendly Shoes? Wallets Made from Military Surplus Vintage Soda Cap Belt By Little ...
5 New Recycling Centers In Oregon Accept Computers
2009-01-15 04:57:00 Five new collection sites has opened up to the public in Oregon for the recycling of used computers, monitors, and televisions. As part of the new Oregon E-Cycles program you can bring in up to seven items to recycle for free at any of the over 200 collection sites scattered around the state. This is ...
Attn: Wineries and Restaurants - Join The Cork Recycling Brigade!
2009-01-13 22:30:00 If you run a restaurant or winery and go through alot of wine bottles, then you probably also go through alot of corks. Well have no fear as the cork recycling brigade is here. At Terra Cycle there is a program called fittingly “The Cork Brigade” which accepts corks of all types, including natural synthetic ...
ATP EarthDrive - Recyclable and Biodegradable USB Drive
2009-01-11 04:09:00 I don’t know of too many geeks who are looking for a biodegradable USB drive. But i do know quite a few who seek to lessen their carbon footprint and like to support the green movement whenever and however they can. The ATP Earthdrive is a fairly new flash drive that is both biodegradable and recycable. ...
Recycle, Reuse, Rethink - Wood Off-cuts Furniture
2009-01-09 18:41:00 Wood waste can be beautiful! A good way to use wood waste and off-cuts proposed by Amy Hunting - collected from factories waste in Denmark, the pieces were put together to form a wood patchworkbefore they were made into: a chair, a book box and a series of 12 lamps. Your Ad HereTechnorati Tags:trends, design, furniture, interior design, news, home furnishings google_ad_client = "pub-7653206195145410";google_a-d_width = 180; google_ad_height = 90;google_ad_format = "180x90_0ads_al"; google_ad_channel = "";google_color_border = "FFFFFF"; google_color_bg = "FFFFFF";google_color_link = "3D81EE"; google_color_text = "000000";google_color_url = "008000"; //-->
By: Trendoffice
New Yorkers: Want A $25 Discount For A New iPod?
2009-01-08 21:07:00 If you live in or near New York, i’m going to tell you of a sweet new offer which will net you $25 off a new iPod or Apple computer. The largest Apple dealer in New York is offering up this sweet incentive, and to take advantage of it, all you need to do is drop ...
How To Dispose Of Wrapping Paper, Tissue, And Other Holiday Waste
2008-12-22 19:17:00 With Christmas just barely days away, there are going to be presents given, received, and then most are going to be opened. What does this mean? It means that by the weekend there is going to be mounds of holiday wrapping paper and tissue all around your home, your neighbors, and, well you get the ...
Recycled Airplane Wing Desk
2008-12-20 04:42:00 Imagine the spontaneous conversations that would arise at your office, if you got yourself the recycled airplane wing desk. Talk about a conversation piece. The desk is made from aluminum airplane wing, and a tempered glass sits on top to level the surface. The recycled airplane wing desk comes from a Gulfstream G5 and the desk ...
Wrap Gifts Up the Eco-Friendly Way
2008-12-19 21:55:00 Gifts are expected to be among the hot items that people are concerned right now but don?t expect the traditional gift wrappers we see to complete them. In fact, you may be surprised to note that a new kind of wrapping expertise is on the horizon. Through the years, all of us are bound ...
recycle-bin-bot
2008-11-03 14:20:00 Tower Hamlets Council launched a massive new recycling campaign - We Can Recycle More - the biggest campaign of its type ever seen in the borough - with a spectacular giant robot display with special effects on 7 October at Spitalfields Market. At 6m tall, the giant robot which is made of 33 recycling bins towers over a double-decker bus. The giant has been built with the support of the council's recycling contractor, Veolia. At three times the height of the average man in Britain and about the size of the average two-storey house the giant will now tour the streets as the council's ambassador for recycling as well as visiting community days, in residential areas and estates. Alongside the towering robot, the council's campaign to raise awareness of the importance of recycling and how to use the borough's recycling service will see hundreds of posters on bill boards and buses starring local people who recycle. This follows the introduction of new services in the borough &nb...
By: superuse
How Can I Recycle This?
2008-10-04 01:20:00 How can I reuse or recycle a children's paddling pool? How can I reuse or recycle old watches? How can I reuse or recycle After Eight mints boxes and wrappers? How can I reuse or recycle old golf balls? How can I reuse or recycle cardboard-backed waffle foam? How Can I Recycle This? Is a Q&A website, where people can answer questions posted by the founders, the couple Louisa Parry and John Leach. 'This site started from a bowl of pistachio nut shells. After we gorged ourselves on their lovely innards, they, the shells, just sat there, looking useful and versatile - but we no idea what we could possibly do with them. Just throwing them on the compost heap seemed a waste - all the effort to make them tough and solid, and here we were just hoping they'd rot back down to mulch before the potatoes needed earthing up.' The site is a free inspiring brainstorming to generate possibilities of reusing everyday items. Minor is that its not made visible how the stuff that surroun...
By: superuse
Domestic Waste vegetable oil Recycle chemical Reactor
2008-07-27 03:47:00 Chemical reactors for processing oil into bio-diesel differ significantly depending on the source and quality of the oil with respect to the content of free fatty acid in it - details of discourse at www.gbanalysts.com/Reading%20Ro-om/Situation%20Analysis/Environ-Analysis/PolluteEnvironTechs/wv-
Recyle and recycle
2008-07-25 04:16:00 Are you an environmentalist? Do you do your part in helping to keep the world safe? We all need to try to do our best in keeping the earth safe. Like using tissues, we should try to keep it at a minimum. You can always opt and use a handkerchief. Even our government is trying ...
By: MyAnimes MySpace
Eco Kids? Books: Recycle!: A Handbook for Kids by Gail Gibbons
2008-06-06 04:50:00 Like this post? Subscribe to our RSS feed and stay up to date.16 years ago, Gail Gibbons wrote Recycle!: A Handbook for Kids, but not much has changed since then. Recycling is still an important...
By: Green Options
How to Rename the Recycle Bin
2008-06-03 05:36:00 To change the name of the Recycle Bin desktop icon, open Regedit and go to: HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT/CLSID/{645FF0-40-5081-101B-9F08-00AA002F954E}- and change the name "Recycle Bin" to whatever you want (don't type any quotes).
28 Ways to Recycle and Reuse Sawdust and Woodchips
2008-06-02 18:48:00 Being a thrifty fella, this thread over at Woodnet caught my attention: Where do you get rid of chips/sawdust? I used this thread as a starting point and then researched forums and other info sites to compile this post. THEN I tried to arrange all the ideas into a useful framework… Let me know how ...
Green Machine Makes Power from Heat!
2008-06-02 00:34:00 Here’s a cool green machine that makes power from wasted heat. It’s a simple concept really, sorta like turbos in cars. Turbos work by running off the wasted exhaust heat and fumes to rotate it’s rotors while the green machine does the same thing. It’s a turbo for any other applications. The company says that ...
Road Asphalt becomes Green As Well
2008-05-30 22:14:00 Who would ever thought that bumpy roads with usual pot holes and uneven asphalt would join the going green bandwagon. Apparently, the main content which is asphalt can likewise be turned green if people look hard enough. Asphalt can be good if it is made the right way. Normally, we see quick drying ones which ...
Learn the Reduce, Reuse, Recycle and Composting Basics with Chelsea Green G
2008-05-29 15:57:00 I often, blindly, throw just about anything that is not soiled or hard plastic into my recycling bin, but how much of all that is really recyclable? According to author Nicky Scott of Chelsea Green Guide: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, not nearly as much as I thought. For example, potato chip bags can not be recycled; ...
Daryl Hannah?s worm bin rocks
2008-05-29 15:00:00 It?s great when a celebrity starts something worth while and Daryl Hannah has been doing just that with the Beautious Bamboo Worm Bin, where making worm fertilizer has become a part of the kitchen, rather than sitting outside in the garden. As this one is in the kitchen it is a lot easier to dispose of ...
What Do You Do About the Waste? Recycle and Reuse.
2008-05-29 09:53:00 As a long time proponent of the increased use of nuclear energy, I have been involved in thousands of conversations on the topic. (Trust me, I am a boring guest at a cocktail party and a real pain...
By: Green Options
U.S. Missing Opportunity to Recycle Vast Amounts of Energy
2008-05-25 16:14:00 On Wednesday I attended an event on Green Technology sponsored by the Midwest Council of the American Electronics Association. Vincent Albanese, SVP of Air Pollution Control at Fuel Tech, a company...
By: Green Options
A small Registry hack to change the Recycle bin name
2008-05-25 05:45:00 Just a little thing if you are really bored and have nothing better to do, and want to customize your pc a bit. It’s not particularly useful, To change the name of recycle bin or rename recycle bin in Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows NT, Windows Me, Windows 98 or Windows 95, just edit a registry value: 1. Open registry ...
Recycle Your Gold for a Profit
2008-05-22 00:00:00 Humans pollute the air in many ways, but the single most contaminating activity is mining for gold. According to the EPA, mercury pollution from trash incineration, hazardous waste collection, and mercury mining combined still does not add up to half the total amount of mercury pollution made by gold mining. After the metal has been mined, approximately 63 percent is used in jewelry, 21 percent as coins, 15 percent in industrial use, and the other 1 percent in dental. So anything we can do to reduce this pollution is a welcomed activity.
By: LivePaths
A Guide On The Compost Bins Types To Recycle
2008-05-16 04:48:00 Composting has become a popular means of recycling organic materials so that they can be used in beneficial ways instead of adding them to a landfill. In addition to being a great way to participate in recycling efforts, composting is also a great way to generate rich organic materials that can be added to soil for organic garden projects. Compost bins provide a simple and easy way to help people get started composting and are particularly good solutions for people who have limited living space. There are a number of different types of composters on the market to meet a variety of needs and situations. Bins for composting can be built from materials that you already have around the backyard, or they can be purchased from garden supply stores, especially those that specialize in organic gardening. In some municipalities, the recycling centers provide bins free or at a reduced cost to encourage people to recycle their organic materials themselves. One variety of compost bins are cal...
Keetsa Launches Eco-Friendly and Green Search Engine Gooef.com!
2008-05-16 01:55:00 Keetsa launches a new eco-friendly and green search engine called, Gooef.com. We decided on acronyms ef for “eco-friendly” since Googreen.com and Gooeco.com were taken. Besides, Gooef is a lot shorter than Googreen. How to use it? Well, we’ve handpicked some eco-friendly and green blogs and sites so you only get eco-friendly and green search results. For example, you ...
Shoes made from recycled plastic
2008-05-14 17:00:00 Another great idea which is coming out of Brazil, these shoes have been made from recycled plastic, but instead of being just hot for your feet, they have been finished off with a nice quilted insole which will keep your feet cool. Features: MELFLEX recycled/recyclable plastic construction Rubber sole Made in Brazil Colours: Pink, Black, Green, Yellow Priced at $55 ...
Google?s green mouse
2008-05-12 14:00:00 It is sometimes hard to think of a mouse being green, how could be? Well this one has been made for Google and so will no doubt have some credentials that will be second to none and in any case who are we to argue with Google in the first place. The recycled mini wireless mouse ...
TV Review: Big Ideas For A Small Planet ? Recycle
2008-05-11 12:47:00 ?In nature one organisms waste is another organisms opportunity? Dr. David Suzuki tells us. How true that is. I work in an environment that very much features this idea. I work with the homeless, maybe the greatest recycling sector on the planet. They scour the city for empty cans and bottles that have a redemption value, ...
Reuse and recycle on your next Green Home Makeover-
2008-05-07 03:59:00 The practice of de-construction and un-building may be the next explosion across the US in the near future. The Building Materials Association estimates that in the U.S., 315,000 to 360,000 tons per year of reused building materials are sold by reuse centers — not even 0.2% of the total waste from building activities each year. ... |
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