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Recycling fee Tacked Onto Every TV or Computer Sold in Ontario
Anyone buying a computer or Television in Ontario after april 1st, 2009 will be paying more after a recycling levy goes into effect. It's not an April Fools joke, it's an attempt to offset the processing costs associated with transporting and recycling used electronic goods....
10 Audacious Ideas to Save the Planet
Here's a very exciting story about a few bold ideas to save our planet that scientists have created. What's important about these ideas is the fact that they're all well thought plans by scientists from around... Next Fundraiser Scheduled for The Wooden Cow Gallery and Art Space!
"Our next HUGE Yard Sale Fundraiser is taking place on Saturday, June 28th, 2008. Mark your calendars now! All proceeds benefit The Wooden Cow Gallery and Art Space, a local grassroots creative co-op devoted to promoting arts awareness, while improving the lives and... How green is wine in a box?
Tetra-pak. A word that conjures up warm and fuzzy feelings as you recall the lunch-box snacks of days past. We all know it's recyclable and what better to continue our traditions from childhood by recycling the... How to Recycle Your Television
" Florida Department of Environmental Protection has launched an interactive web-based map which enables citizens to find out where to recycle electronics. With the digital conversion just months away, many unwanted analog televisions will need to be recycled as new digital...San Francisco commits to more recycling
The Mayor of San Francisco Gavin Newsom, is a competitive mayor. As a city, San Francisco has managed to keep about 70% of its disposable waste out of the landfills, but Mr. Newsom wants more. He will be introducing a proposal that will make the recycling of cans, bottles,...Transformed from the landfill: Edgar Harley David is on the porch!
This unusual piece of art is on the porch sunning himself, however, at one time he lived in the depths of a junk heap.Used as an object lesson in a religious service Edgar's history began as a Harley Davidson...Police arrest man for siphoning 300 gallons of grease from Burger King
"An Illinois man was arrested for allegedly stealing from a Morgan Hill fast food restaurant. But it wasn't money or even burgers. Police say he stole used cooking oil. David Richardson, 49, allegedly siphoned 300...Vatican updates seven deadly sins
No comment from me on this one."Failing to recycle plastic bags could find you spending eternity in Hell, the Vatican said after drawing up a list of seven deadly sins for our times. The seven, which include... Fashion Retailers to Recycle Customers' Old Clothes
For all you fast-fashionistas obsessed with owning the latest micro-trends, big retailers like Marks & Sparks and Uniqlo are finally waking up to the fact that these clothes can have life beyond their tiny trend... Media gets close-up look at horse dung
"Journalists, normally paid to see through crap, have been given the opportunity to get up close and personal with it in the lead-up to the Olympic equestrian events in Hong Kong."Socially Responsible Fashion
What is a socially conscious fashionista to do? I want to be a good steward. I recycle my paper and plastic. I stopped buying bottled water. I’d like to reduce my carbon footprint, make informed decisions and leave... M-velope 2 - Transformable structure for personal meditation
"M-velope 2 is one of Michael Jantzen’s latest functional art designs for a transformable structure. It is created to provide a special place for personal meditation. Made of wood, the shape can be altered according to your need, block the wind, add shade, etc. " Bless me father and recycle my sins
"Have you forgotten to recycle any newspapers or cans recently? Feeling guilty because you neglected to carbon offset your flight to somewhere, anywhere, this summer? The Roman Catholic Church is at hand with a new line in "green confessions" to help eco-sinners to find...MPs Criticise Rubbish Bin Collection Plan
I have been experiencing the system for over a year now here in South Northamptonshire with no problems. But I can see that large households would have a problem as only one grey refuse wheely bin is provided. You also need space to keep the 2 wheely bins, green and grey,...
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