Fabric Arts Recycle Site Blueprint

Fabric Arts Recycle Sit...

  I found a good example of a recycle site blueprint by accident and stopped to check it out. I see that evidently someone has been taking the “get green” messages to heart. The Ebay listings are mirrored on the website. This is a very good model for a green materials...
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Food Scraps into Energy

Food Scraps into Energy...

Food waste from 2,300 restaurants is reworked in a new Bay area facility to tank up new efforts at sustainable living. Food scraps are pulped to create a methane producing soup, and the methane gas created is conducted to the grid. All from leftovers that would have stuffed the...
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Eat Your Food!

Eat Your Food!...

I was shocked to hear a recent statistic that nearly 15% of all food was thrown away by people instead of consumed. Despite the media broadcast of a recession, our culture remains a consumer culture through and through. I was shocked because in my guilty heart I know the figure is...
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Recycling Economics

Recycling Economics...

  The materials needed for recycled projects need to be as reclaimed as possible. But the best kind of recycling is when source materials to begin with are brought from secondary and re-use sources instead of newly manufactured retail sources. More recycling needs to be happening...
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Recycling ideas

Recycling ideas...

Everything old is new again, or so the story goes. Now is the time the winter of many homeowner’s discontent, but make a glorious summer of windfall income come Christmas with gifts made from recycled items and clear a profit that would make Dickens grin. Right now at this...
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Back to School Recycling

Back to School Recyclin...

This is a hard year to teach kids the beauty of twice owned clothing.  High school is the training ground for forming impressions that will last a lifetime. The ego of the average teenager or college student may find that hard to do in used clothes. But with careful shopping the...
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Recycled Business Advice

Recycled Business Advic...

The recycled side of recycling has never been more wide open to new startups and business ventures than at present. Recycling junk is business, big business, but it can be as small as you want it to be. Considering how many talented people in every line of work and possessing every...
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BrandX reads

BrandX reads...

Some good green snippets have been in the news in and around the latest publication in the Southland. This BrandX seems like a poorly written giveaway but is really a savvy read on what’s happening in Los Angeles sustainable downtown and around the area in various venues and...
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Incorporating Green Business Motifs

Incorporating Green Bus...

One way to start at the grass roots level of using green materials and recycling junk into profitable sales products is to substitute materials in the supply chain for good obtainable from recycled sources. The mission to inform others about sustainability can be conducted while...
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Calling All Sustainability Officers

Calling All Sustainabil...

Forty years ago Communist vessels had to have Party apparatchiks who touted the Party Line.  These officers used military sponsored force to achieve their aims. The individual mind was all but erased in the collective “good”. But the dark horse of ideologies has risen,...
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