Stop Junk Mail

Stop Junk Mail...

A big part of the sustainability model of green living boils down to prevention of excess paper products and consumer waste long before it gets to the landfill. if you see a lot of stuff cycling directly from the mailbox to the trash bin, consider some steps to take. if there are...
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Greenopia...

Greenopia is the website that is the urban dweller’s guide to living in Los Angeles. While some parts of the United States have advanced programs and local business awareness of green business and dining establishments, and other city search options. Greenopia asks for a registration...
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Chalk it up to Recyclin...

One of the great returns from living sustainably is living smarter. By living better the consumable waste burden is lessened while residential quality of life is extended. In this article, the possible yield in space efficiency from one can of paint could last all summer. Consider...
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Recycle That Ladder...

Ladders are the new black. if that doesn’t make sense, carry the one and add in the two…. Everybody is saying green is the new black. That might be the case, but sometimes something somewhere,  somehow,  has got to give. The home sometimes need something …new. It...
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Recycling Super Tips for Guerilla Home Re-Users

Recycling Super Tips fo...

First In A Series 1 of 10 If you think the home is a place for single use container and water usage, guess again. Welcome to the era of re-use in the home, where any resource should be assessed and measured for re-use efficiency and planning for the re-use should begin at the original...
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The Green Doorway

The Green Doorway...

Looking for that next exciting recycling project? Take a look at this cool semi-tunneled doorway into  a closely guarded yard. This kind of innovation, design, and green living is a fabulous example of re-use at work. The overgrown ivy barrier actually fronts against a very noisy...
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Freeganism...

These days recyclers put the Free into veganism. Freegans are part of a sustainability curve that work with some of the goals of recycling enthusiasts and green loving proponents. Freeganism endorses any path that leads away from consumerism. Whereas green consumerism endorses and...
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Recycling Survey

Recycling Survey...

One way to get the conversation started about recycling and re-use is to offer up suggestions and examples, The will to recycle and re-use is possibly present but not acted upon. Use this document to survey a building, household, premises or business to compare what recycling opportunties...
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Nike Used Sneaker Recyc...

So I am telling people around the coffeehouse about the Nike used sneaker recycling program, and I am finding out that not too many people know about it. I am surprised that word of mouth for programs like this don’t get distributed at office water coolers faster than you can,...
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Radio Shack Trade In!

Radio Shack Trade In!...

Green recycling just became a Radio Shack feature. I saw a sign Radio Shack store that indicated that one might trade in an old piece of machinery or gadget and get a gift card credit. The discount was given by opening a balance on a gift card. Cellphones, laptops, and other devices...
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