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30 Oct Posted by in Recycle | Comments

BART trains recycle brake energy

BART trains recycle brake energy Transit agencies hoping to harness power lost during braking and put it back into system Read more on Alameda Times-Star Recycle your ‘gently-worn’ shoes Every 7 seconds, Soles4Souls Inc. gives away another pair of shoes to someone in need. Read more on Carver County News Recycle shoes, save a sole […]

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27 Oct Posted by in Recycle | Comments

Save taxes & energy in your home!

Save taxes & energy in your home! Federal Energy Incentives. Find out what Rebates apply to you and take advantage of government energy tax incentives. Perform a Do it Yourself Home Energy Audit for a fraction of the cost, and make significant changes to your home. Save taxes & energy in your home! How To […]

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27 Oct Posted by in Recycle | 8 comments

Q&A: How does it waste energy if I throw away everything and not recycle?

Question by Paul C: How does it waste energy if I throw away everything and not recycle? Best answer: Answer by Whoa_Phatyes, especially glass bottles and aluminum cans Know better? Leave your own answer in the comments!

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16 Oct Posted by in Recycle | 8 comments

Is paper recycling really a waste of time and energy?

Question by Heidi H: Is paper recycling really a waste of time and energy? My husband claims that recycling paper is pointless… My good friend says he is ignorant and I should not listen to him. I am not sure who to believe. I AM currently leaning toward my husband because at least he gave […]

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09 Oct Posted by in Recycle | Comments

Is Recycling a Waste of Time, Money and Energy?

Class: DIY Footwear using recycled jeans Image by DoNight DIY slippers from recycled Jeans! www.DoNight.org – Art & DIY Club Is Recycling a Waste of Time, Money and Energy? UK households generate a staggering thirty million tonnes of rubbish a year, of which sixty per cent comes from packaging. There has been a lot of […]

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08 Oct Posted by in Recycle | Comments

American Food Waste Also Wastes Millions in Energy

American Food Waste Also Wastes Millions in Energy WASHINGTON, DC — Americans waste a lot of food — 27 percent of all food produced wasn’t eaten back in 1995, the last time a study was conducted by the USDA. That number has no doubt gone up in the last 15 years, and two researchers at […]

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05 Oct Posted by in Recycle | Comments

True Green Energy Group Hits Pay Dirt Worldwide With Mountains of Gold in Trash

True Green Energy Group Hits Pay Dirt Worldwide With Mountains of Gold in Trash Turning garbage into energy calls to mind the 1980s film “Back to the Future,” which inspired whimsical images of future cars powered on waste. Since that time, the technology for turning trash waste into electricity and biofuel has become a reality. […]

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04 Oct Posted by in Recycle | Comments

How to Save Money and Energy with Energy Efficient Light Bulbs

Single Bin Recycling Image by cote See here. How to Save Money and Energy with Energy Efficient Light Bulbs Quickly cut your electric bills and reduce your environmental footprint with energy efficient light bulbs. Confused by the different types of Energy Saving Bulbs? CFLs? LEDs? Halogens? The U.s. Government has ruled that traditional light bulbs […]

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30 Sep Posted by in Recycle | Comments

Two Ann Arbor teachers awarded $500 grant by Energy Works Michigan

Two Ann Arbor teachers awarded 0 grant by Energy Works Michigan Ann Arbor-based Energy Works Michigan announced 46 winners of the Greening Michigan Classrooms Grant, awarding a total of more than ,000 to teachers — including two at private schools in Ann Arbor. Martha Friedlander at Greenhills School and Wendy Lemke…… Read more on The […]

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27 Sep Posted by in Recycle | Comments

CFU passes out energy tips at fair

CFU passes out energy tips at fair CEDAR FALLS — As of Saturday, the Stuenkel family of CedarFalls has a place to store all the wet stuff falling from thesky. Read more on Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier Pick up tips for going green CRYSTAL LAKE – Declutter the green way, raise children to become environmentally responsible, […]

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