Recycling Super Tips 2 for Guerrilla Recyclers

Recycling Super Tips 2 ...

Recycling Super Tips for Guerilla Home Re-Users Second In A Series 2 of 10 If you think the home is a place for single use containers, bottles, and water usage, guess again. Double use and triple use is the new black in sustainable living households. Aggressive re-use means going...
Tax Reductive Reminders

Tax Reductive Reminders...

Hybrid Car Sometimes the big part of the trio of “R” words is to reduce. The mission to reduce unnecessary consumption of energy, and reduce need for it can be a tricky thing. Outsmarting bad consumer habits is half the job. The financial reward to eco-friendly energy...
Grassoline

Grassoline...

What will it take to get the American economy to make the biofuel commitment? Current a struggling auto industry suffers from lack of economic growth, and coincidentally high gas prices and record extreme highs at the gas pump have critics looking hard at biofuels. Ethanol products...
Clunker Recycling for Cash

Clunker Recycling for C...

Tired of seeing that gas guzzling monstrosity in your neighbor’s driveway? The news could be good to share over the back fence this morning. Congress has approved a “cash for clunkers” program today providing cash incentives from $3,500 – $4,500 for trade-in gas...
Organic Composting

Organic Composting...

I passed a workshop today at the public library that was discussing composting and somehow I found myself wishing I could attend. How did THAT happen? This grungy granola industry topic is 180 degrees from my attitude concerning these issues out of high school, if indeed I had a...
Quick Green Friendly Tips

Quick Green Friendly Ti...

  Got a hair clogged sink? Before buying one of those bottles of synthetic goo to clear it out, try a little Nair hair remover. Borrow some from a neighbor to prevent buying a bottle of completely non-sewer friendly gunk for massive amounts of chemicals to clean out of the municipal...
Green DIY Super Tips

Green DIY Super Tips...

1. Plastic Liners  Those ever present plastic coated paper liners and packaging dividers that come in everything from frozen cakes to pastries to microwave meals and pizzas can be re-used. Cookie packages and pastry plastics also should be saved. These trays are great organizers...
Dump the Pump June 18th

Dump the Pump June 18th...

    Burbank Bus       Nationwide June 18th is Dump the Pump Day. A rise in gas prices and efforts for preservation of the environment drives organizations like the  Burbank Bus to participate in the fourth annual National Dump the Pump Day on Thursday, June 18, 2009. The...
Summer Sustainability

Summer Sustainability...

Summer sustainability means living smarter than ever before. Check out some recycling tips and re-use savvy and set some household and family sustainability goals for the summer. Summer has an amazing potential for re-use and energy savings for environmental benefit. Your bills and...
Trade, Borrow or Rent, But Don’t Buy Tools

Trade, Borrow or Rent, ...

Let this be the summer (and fall season) you borrow tools instead of spending a bundle on new mechanized hardware. Times are tough, there’s nothing wrong with offering a borrow or asking a lend on Freecycle or in your neighborhood to see what kinds of things people want in...

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