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Success Stories: North Miami, FL

Posted: 09.15.09 | Tagged: recycling, waste | (1)
recycling-bin-60x60Find out how one Southeastern city learned that saving money and recycling really do go hand in hand.
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Green Ways to Dispose of Cooking Equipment

Posted: 09.22.09 | Tagged: appliances, kitchen, recycling, waste | (2)
pots-and-pans-60x60When you treat yourself to a new piece of equipment for your kitchen, what's the greenest way to get rid of the old stuff? Read more

4 Fresh Ways to Reuse Paper

Posted: 09.23.09 | Tagged: paper, recycling, waste | (2)
recycling-paper-60x60Newspapers, catalogs, junk mail - paper is everywhere. Aside from the usual separation of trash, here are four fresh tips on how you can recycle and reuse paper. Read more

8 Ways to Green Your Remodel

Posted: 09.28.09 | Tagged: recycling, remodeling, waste
renovating-tools-60x60Remodelling is one way to get the most bang for your home-owning bucks. But the process can be toxic - on you and on the planet. Find out how to upgrade in an eco-friendly manner.
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Paper Recycling Woes

Posted: 10.06.09 | Tagged: paper, recycling, waste | (4)
paper-waste-60x60Nowadays, recycling is almost an afterthought. But if you think your work is done just because you've separated paper from plastic - think again. Learn which five things will contaminate your good deed. Read more

Success Stories: Carrollton, TX

Posted: 10.06.09 | Tagged: energy-saving, recycling, waste | (3)
texas-kids-60x60Carrollton's mayor Ronald Branson went from recycling novice to recycling pro — and so too did the residents of his Texas city. Learn how these little actions really do make a big difference. Read more

Cash for Other Clunkers

Posted: 10.06.09 | Tagged: appliances, energy-saving, waste | (2)
appliances-gift-60x60A new federal program will offer rebates when you upgrade your old, inefficient appliance to a new Energy Star model. We'll show you how to figure out what's hogging all the energy in your home and help you figure out how to get the biggest bang for your buck (and the environment) by upgrading your appliances. Read more

Secret Garden

Posted: 10.07.09 | Tagged: energy-saving, gardening, waste | (3)
gardening-nursery-60x60In the heart of Michigan, a 70-year-old family nursery has learned some easy ecological strategies. Read their inspiring story and find out what you can do in your own backyard.
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The Do It Yourself Car Owner

Posted: 10.12.09 | Tagged: home, recycling, waste
car-repair-60x60Tired of the paying your mechanic? With a little determination and a lot of patience, it is possible to repair your own car with recycled supplies. Find out how. Read more

Message in a Bottle

Posted: 11.06.09 | Tagged: recycling, reuse, waste | (1)
beer-bottles-60x60MillerCoors is reducing the amount of waste that ends up in landfills. From company initiatives to everyday tasks (like stealing your office mate's garbage can), learn how to make big change. Read more

Success Stories: Westland

Posted: 11.25.09 | Tagged: recycling, savings, waste | (2)
mall-crowd-60x60An entrepreneur-turned-elected official in Michigan is leading a recycling program that pays huge dividends to its residents and to the planet. Find out what they're doing and why it works. Read more

Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, What’s the Greenest Christmas Tree of All?

Posted: 11.30.09 | Tagged: holiday, home, recycling, waste | (1)
christmas-tree-60x60Is there such a thing as an eco-friendly Christmas tree? Read on to find how the traditional choices stack up and what you can do to minimize your tree's carbon footprint. Read more

Q & A: Green Greeting Cards

Posted: 12.02.09 | Tagged: Gifts, holiday, home, waste
holiday-card-60x60Appease your green guilt by finding the most eco-friendly holiday cards on the market. Here's how. Read more

What’s in Your Wallet?

Posted: 12.16.09 | Tagged: plastic, recycling, waste
wallet-60x60Learn what you can do to recycle the plastic credit cards in your wallet and save them from the landfills. Read more

Reuse Revolution

Posted: 01.04.10 | Tagged: recycling, reuse, waste | (8)
recyclables-60x60Jump start your new year by reconsidering the concept of reuse. It'll save you money, conserve the earth's resources and is even easier than you think. Read more

Success Stories: Maple Grove

Posted: 01.11.10 | Tagged: recycling, savings, waste | (2)
maple-grove-flag-60x60The residents of Maple Grove, Minnesota increased their recycling by more than one million pounds in 2009. The bonus part: They're saving money, too.
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The Tagless Tea Bag

Posted: 01.13.10 | Tagged: consumption, eco-footprint, local, waste | (3)
celestial-seasoning-60x60Even tea bags have a carbon footprint. Find out how Celestial Seasonings, a RecycleBank Rewards Partner, keeps theirs to a minimum. Read more

Taking Your Favorite Cause to the Movies

Posted: 01.27.10 | Tagged: consumption, recycling, waste
movie-reel-60x60From recycling in Egypt to a fresh look at the importance of dirt, community activism is coming to a theater near you. Read more

Recycling Mysteries: Candy Wrappers

Posted: 02.01.10 | Tagged: lifecycle, post-consumer, recycling, reuse, waste | (5)
Recycling Mysteries: Candy WrappersOur favorite candies are amongst the hardest things to effectively recycle. Find out why and learn what you can do. Read more

Recycling Q & A: Glassware

Posted: 02.24.10 | Tagged: kitchen, recycling, waste | (2)
broken-glass-60x60We know where to put that empty beer bottle, but can you recycle a broken drinking glass? Read more

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