Post-Holiday Recycling
Christmas may be over, but if you’re like me, the remnants of the holiday are still scattered around your house.…
Young Americans Shift Away from Car Culture
Disposable Coffee Cup Eliminates Plastic Lid
Whether your coffee cup is made from paper or Styrofoam, the lid is probably plastic. And we all know how…
Is Your Newspaper Printed on Recycled Paper?
Starting this week, The National, a newspaper serving the United Arab Emirates, will be printed on 100 percent recycled paper.…
Recycled Menorahs
In my post about real versus artificial Christmas trees a couple of weeks ago, I asked whether people should pick…
London Mall Made From Shipping Containers
A new shopping mall in London was built from standard-sized recycled shipping containers. Boxpark Shopping Mall was made from about…
Sunnyvale and Monterey Ban Plastic Bags
Sunnyvale and Monterey are joining 14 other jurisdictions in California to ban plastic shopping bags. Retailers and grocery stores will…