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Deconstruction Leads to Green
"by Christine HuntIt's one thing to build something in a green way. It's entirely another thing to un-build something in a green way. Truckloads of construction debris - lumber, drywall, masonry and cardboard - are hauled to landfills every day. Some is waste from new...Cardboard Oven: An Eco-Friendly Option
"The oven is made up of two cardboard boxes that is placed one inside the other and an acrylic cover that traps the sun’s rays. The inner box was painted black while the outer box was wrapped with a silver foil that aids to centralize the heat. This heat was hot enough to...
Recycling Market in China Shattered, Glass Bottles Turned Away
China has been one of the largest importers of waste material. But as the world economy has slowed, there has been a severe drop in demand. Biz Journal quoted Brian Scaffer of Blue Mountain Recycling, located in... Obama speechwriter Favreau learns the perils of Facebook
"Jon Favreau, future White House director of speechwriting, has so far been at a loss for words over Facebook pictures of him at a recent party. Pictures of Favreau, 27, at a recent party appeared on Facebook Friday. In one of the photos, Favreau, who... Dog Risks Life to Guard Newborn Kittens in House Fire
THIS will be the cutest video you may see today. It involves a dog named Leo who stayed put at a fire in Melbourne, Australia, to stand guard over four little kittens in a box. Poor Leo had to have his...
created by Christina 123 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
1213 views | 11 recommendations | 7 comments
1213 views | 11 recommendations | 7 comments
Food vs Fuel problem - solution on the way?
A british company believes that new technology based around a detritus-loving bug that is in almost every compost heap will help solve the bio-fuel versus food production problem. This would be a real breakthrough... British Columbia: Police unveil cardboard cops
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorWell I have seen unattended Police cars on the side of the road as decoys to slow down speeders, now Cardboard Cutouts of Cops to slow down speeders is a new one on...
created by Barry Artiste | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
703 views | 47 recommendations | 28 comments
703 views | 47 recommendations | 28 comments
Green funerals are becoming more popular
While it's still encouraged to live a green life, the concept of a green funeral is slowly becoming more popular as evidenced by a exhibition today in London."Cardboard coffins, shell-shaped urns and fireworks that can be packed with people's ashes were met by smiles at the...New Zealand: Santas Gone Wild!
For strange reasons likely known only to New Zealanders, this is the second time that a group of raging drunk santas have wreaked havoc in public just in time for the holidays.The first occurred in Aukland back in...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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415 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Sushi Wins Cardboard Tube Fighting Championships
That headline isn't a mad lib! A 20-year-old Berkeley woman won San Francisco's first Cardboard Tube Fighting Championship, defeating knights, ninjas, robots, and the creepy-sounding Count Sexula. Further proof...
created by Brian A Kennedy | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
503 views | 10 recommendations | 1 comment
503 views | 10 recommendations | 1 comment
Update: Vancouver's Fortune Happiness Massacre
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public Contributor Now Public Readers should know there are Canadian Laws on the books for this type of crime, but lienient and (proven media stories in the past) incompetent...
created by Barry Artiste | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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1731 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
China, a step in the right direction for consumers
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public Contributor Kudos to the Land that has brought the world the Great Wall, Herbal Medicines, Acupuncture amongst other medicines once pooh-pooh'd by modern medicine and now...
created by Barry Artiste | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
448 views | 9 recommendations | 2 comments
448 views | 9 recommendations | 2 comments
Waste Management, Long Island Style
You can't fight city hall, but you can dump your garbage there: A Long Island man who is unsatisfied with his garbage collection (or lack thereof) decided to take matters into his own hands. Angry that his...Cardboard "Chock Full of Bun, Bunny Goodness"
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorYou know if I had not read this in the media, I would have thought it was a "Simpson's Skit", Whereby, Shopkeep APU proudly proclaims to Homer Simpson who hungrily...
created by Barry Artiste | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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493 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Great balls of fire! Valencia celebrates Las Fallas
I love a good effigy-burning, so I should really be in Valencia this week for their annual Las Fallas (or Falles in Valencian). A whole week of celebrations that leads up to la crema--the burning--with lots of...
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