Posts Tagged ‘Recycling’

Why aren’t we all driving solar electric cars?

The Solar Bug Electric Car

Grab your sunscreen, because on this episode everything's powered by the sun. We'll meet "solar guru" Steve Heckeroth. Not only is his homestead 100% solar-powered, so are his vehicles. He designs and builds electric tractors, and he charges them, along with his Toyota Rav4-EV, with free energy from the sun. We'll also check in with the Stanford Solar Car Project team and their UV-powered car -- Solstice. Covered with solar panels and stocked full of lithium ion batteries, this car looks like a UFO and can drive across the country without ever stopping to fill up!

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by Taulukos - December 21, 2010 at 2:28 pm

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Nice Composting photos

"If you’re new to home composting, you may need some help so visit the consumer pages on the CAW website for lots of tips on how to make and use compost, as well as where to buy peat-free compost that contains recycled materials. There are downloadable leaflets which include information on how to be greener in the garden, as well as an events locator which will help you find your nearest compost event.

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33 comments - What do you think?  Posted by Taulukos - September 30, 2010 at 2:16 am

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Everything You Want To Know About How To Compost Everything

A handful of compost Image via Wikipedia A plain English guide to helping you make your own decisions about composting - what system to choose, what you really can put in rather than what they tell you can be put in the compost!

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by Taulukos - September 24, 2010 at 2:16 am

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Suncast Recycle Bin Kit

International Recycle Symbol

This is a 3 piece recycling bin set. Each bins capacity is 18 gallons and measures 24" x 18"D x 17"H. Each of the three bins is a unique color with helps in conveniently sorting your recycled items.

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5 comments - What do you think?  Posted by Taulukos - September 13, 2010 at 2:14 am

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Recycle Your Cell Phones Now

People can really earn some money selling those cell phones which are no use. Large number of people have the mental tendency of not recycling the cell phones and buy a new cell phone.

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1 comment - What do you think?  Posted by Taulukos - September 7, 2010 at 7:27 am

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How to make compost

This how-to video by the nonprofit group Kitchen Gardeners International shows you step-by-step instructions for successful organic composting.

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25 comments - What do you think?  Posted by Taulukos - September 3, 2010 at 1:28 pm

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Cell Phone Recycling Profits

Used Cell Phone/PDA Recycling - The Biggest UNKNOWN Business Opportunity In My 30 Years of Recycling Experience

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Are Plastic Bottles Good For The Environment

"The director grinned at me stifling a laugh and said something like: 'You must be joking! You know how much money we get from water advertisers? Do something really useful, find a way to downplay the controversy and put bottled water in a good light. The best would be if you could prove that bottled water were somehow good for the environment'.

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by Taulukos - June 2, 2010 at 7:27 pm

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5 Tips For Finding Your Next Green Home

Click image to order 'Green By Design: Creating a Home for Sustainable Living'

Looking to buy or rent a green home? These days, lots of green homes are going on the market as sellers and landlords recognize they're in demand. But how is one to know which homes are truly green?

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1 comment - What do you think?  Posted by Taulukos - March 28, 2010 at 12:15 am

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