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10 Fun Ideas for Recycling Your Old Computer Keyboard

December 21, 2011

Got an old computer keyboard you’re thinking about tossing? Don’t – there’s upcycling potential there!
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Cardboard Creations: 45 Recycled Works of Art

December 19, 2011

Cardboard is just a throwaway material, short-lived and impermanent. But it doesn’t have to be. While cardboard may perform mostly temporary functions in our lives, it can serve as the basis of some absolutely amazing sculptures, furniture, functioning electronics and even entire offices and apartments. These 45 works of recycled and reclaimed art made with [...]

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Recycling Therapy, or How to Train Your Parents to Use the Compost Bin

December 5, 2011

We greenies really want to convince others to adopt simple practices that, collectively, could make a big difference… and we can make ourselves crazy watching others go out of their way to stick to what they’ve always done. Maybe its time for some therapy.
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Green Christmas Gift | Eco-Friendly Dog Bed by P.L.A.Y

December 5, 2011

We at GEN are undoubtedly animal lovers and for that reason are in the process of opening a cage-free boarding and training facility at our compound in Agua Dulce, CA. Seeing that we’re all about lowering our environmental impact wherever we can, we have been contacting many eco-friendly companies to try out their products for review. Enter P.L.A.Y — or Pet Lifestyle and You — a company dedicated to…

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5 Easy Ways to Live Green

December 2, 2011

It is so easy and simple to recycle these days that it’s almost harder not to recycle. Your local council will have provided you with a recycling bin and a calendar so you know which days to put out your recycling. Have you ever had friends over and they have been confused when they go to throw out something and discover you don’t have a recycling bin? Avoid potential embarrassment and change this as soon…

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The Best Ways to Recycle Your E-Waste

December 1, 2011

Image by U.S. Army Environmental Command / Creative Commons To many, recycling e-waste ranks right up there with going to the dentist and protecting your compost pile from marauding wildlife. But leaving a 36-inch TV on the curb really is … Conti…

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Join the #BagBrigade to make Black Friday Greener…

November 24, 2011

I just joined the #BagBrigade at The Green Life Online and pledged to use reusable bags instead of plastic bags. Tomorrow, millions of Americans will take to the shops and just think of all the plastic bags that don’t have to be used. Plastic bags have never been so un-fashionable.  And for good reason!  There [...]
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Organic Baby: NurturMe Dried Organic Baby Food in a Convenient Pouch

November 16, 2011

Once baby moves on to solids the best baby food is homemade, but there are time when convenience is a necessity. NurturMe All-Natural Baby Food is the first dried baby food I have ever come across, and it is organic. Naturally grown and quick dried, NurturMe baby food pouches maintain more of their nutritional value [...]

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5 Easy Ways to Contribute on America Recycles Day

November 15, 2011

Image by Jaine / Creative Commons Although November 15th, 2011 is the official America Recycles Day, there are actions each of us can take every day of the year to increase recycling and reduce waste. You are probably already aware … Continue rea…

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How Many Cars Were Recycled Last Year (Infographic)

November 14, 2011

Kars4Kids just created an Infographic entitled “How many cars were recycled last year” (below). Given that we’ve covered recycling of old cars in the past, it’s an important but not widely discussed topic, and there are some pretty interesting stats here, I thought it’d be something fun to share here. Here’s a particularly shocking statistic [...]

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