Much of the design coverage this week came from New York Design Week, although the two top stories are about tiny houses. Continue reading
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September 5, 2012
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Cities, sustainable placemaking, & the careful use of words
Kaid Benfield, Director, Sustainable Communities, Washington, DC
I’ve been clean and sober for 20 months now and still counting. Lest you think that I am about to take you down a path of Too Much Information, please … Continue reading
August 2, 2011
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More Recycling Options For Food, Drink Pouches?
Finding recycling options for food and beverage packaging made from plastic and aluminum laminates – such as pouches for drinks or pet food and aseptic drink cartons – has always been a challenge. If you don’t live in one of the handful of…<… Continue reading
Share on FacebookAugust 1, 2011
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VIDEO: Can You Recycle This New Pizza Box?
Pizza boxes are one of recycling’s great conundrums. The corrugated cardboard boxes are recyclable, in and of themselves, but once the pizza pie soils the cardboard with grease and oil, the paper fibers are damaged and can’t be recycled. But Scott…. Continue reading
Share on FacebookJuly 29, 2011
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Enrollment High at ‘Recycled’ School in India
For most of us, an eco-friendly elementary education may involve a few extra earth science classes. But for students at the Aman Setu school in India, it means gardening, romps through the grass and a school building made almost entirely out of…<d… Continue reading
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Innovators in Plastic Recycling Awarded
The American Chemistry Council announced the very first winners of their Innovation in Plastics Recycling Awards. “We wanted to call attention to the advancements and innovative thinking going on in plastics recycling,” said Steve Russell, Vice…&… Continue reading
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Seattle Reports Huge Jump in Recycling Rates
Seattle has set an all-time high for recycling and composting, diverting 53.7 percent of its waste from landfills in 2010, according to a city report released last week. That number was 2.6 percent higher than the 2009 diversion total, according to…&… Continue reading
Share on FacebookAugust 9, 2010
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World’s Best Vodka is Made from English Potatoes
Image from Chase Vodka
Chase Vodka, from Great Britain, of all places, has been named the world’s best vodka, beating out Russia and Poland. It is made of potatoes grown in Herefordshire, a place better know for its cider. But these aren’t just any p… Continue reading