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BusinessWeek May 14, 2009 Christopher Palmeri |
A Recycling Boom Gone Bust Because of slumping demand and falling prices, the recycling divisions of trash-hauling companies are facing big losses this year. |
Popular Mechanics November 10, 2008 |
Recycling Myths: PM Debunks 5 Half Truths about Recycling The dominant factor in virtually every case is the enormous amount of energy required to turn raw materials into metals and plastics compared to the energy needed to reprocess products that already exist. |
This Old House Joe Carter |
How To Get Organized Tips for optimizing and managing kitchen space. |
Popular Mechanics December 2008 |
Is Recycling Worth It? PM Investigates its Economic and Environmental Impact Almost overnight, it seemed, recycling was embraced by the public as a kind of all-purpose absolution for our environmental sins. |
This Old House Joe Carter |
Kitchen Storage Ideas Well-thought-out cabinets make cooking easier as well as reduce clutter. |
BusinessWeek April 22, 2010 Diane Brady |
Pepsi's Plan to Make Litter Green Offering rewards for bottles and cans may help Pepsi reach its goal of boosting U.S. beverage container recycling rates. |
Scientific American September 2009 David Farley |
Airlines & Recycling: The Not-So-Green Skies New calls for the U.S. airline industry to take recycling seriously |
Fast Company February 2015 Jaclyn Trop |
Turning Trash Into Treasure Lagos, Nigeria, is home to 21 million people, but only 40% of their trash is collected. |
This Old House Fran J. Donegan |
Storage Solutions A whole-house guide to gear that keeps everything in its place |
Delicious Living February 2005 Julie Rothschild Levi |
Plastic Do's and Dont's DO check those numbered recycling triangles when you buy plastic... DON'T microwave plastics not intended for such use... DO try stainless-steel water bottles... DON'T keep store-bought cheeses, meats, or fish in the original cling wrap... etc. |
Food Engineering August 1, 2008 |
Bulk depalletizer Capable of running a range of plastic and glass bottles and metal containers interchangeably, with no optional change parts required, this bulk depalletizer provides flexibility for changing packaging requirements. |
Popular Mechanics December 2008 Alex Hutchinson |
Recycling By the Numbers: The Truth About Recycling What's the bottom line on the cost to recycle five different products from aluminum to polystyrene? |
Fast Company September 2008 Melanie Warner |
Green Business: Plastic Potion No. 9 Recycling should be the easy way to get people involved in helping the environment. Too bad the businesses behind it are blowing it. |
IndustryWeek May 21, 2010 |
Manufacturers Can Be Both Earth-Friendly and Wallet-Friendly Achieving ROI from waste reduction efforts is still a major issue for corporate sustainability efforts. |
Health October 2007 Ginny Graves |
The Germiest Places in America We call them the dirty dozen. It's our laundry list of the germiest places you're likely to encounter, ranging from your kitchen sink to airplane bathrooms, and how you can reduce your risk of infection. |
This Old House Scott Schilling |
Create Your Own Garage Storage Plan There's untapped potential in any garage to make room for more storage. Here are some rules from the pros. |
Fast Company November 19, 2011 Emma Haak |
Seventh Generation Introduces Eco-Friendly Laundry Detergent Containers When one product becomes more eco-friendly, benefits abound throughout the supply chain. |
Fast Company May 2009 Abha Bhattarai |
Fast Cities: Taipei, Taiwan Taipei is striving to achieve "zero landfill, total recycling" by 2010, 30 years ahead of the UN's trash targets. |
The Motley Fool October 21, 2006 Elizabeth Brokamp |
Get Organized! Here are 10 tips for getting a handle on your household. |
CIO January 15, 2004 Sarah Johnson |
Junk Portal Instead of renting a Dumpster or spending a Saturday making dump trips, customers of 1-800-Got-Junk are using the Web to throw away their unwanted stuff. |
Popular Mechanics December 2005 Mike Allen |
How To Dispose of Hazardous Waste Old tires, old car batteries, old oil and antifreeze, and some leftover lacquer-based paint, etc. You can't just leave hazardous waste on the curb for the trash truck. |
IDB America November 2004 Paul Constance |
Dignity at the Dump Thousands of Latin Americans make a living by scavenging through garbage; can their work be made safe and legal? |
This Old House Sallie Brady |
Kitchen Design--Clean, Green, and Affordable The Plan: Transform a classic builder's kitchen into entertaining central. Here's how kitchen designer Sandra Fairbank pulled it off. |
Reason October 2002 Jeremy Lott |
History's Dustbin To help narrow an ever-widening budget deficit, New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has scaled back his city's curbside recycling program. |