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Would You Want to Work in a Recycling Facility?
Would You Want to Work in a Recycling Facility? While the recycling industry does provide real, living-wage jobs for many thousands of people, not all these jobs would be considered suitable by...
The Connection Between Recycling and Alternative Energy
The Connection Between Recycling and Alternative Energy One of the most exciting things about recycling as a social phenomena, is the ability of waste reduction schemes to help foster other "gr...
Automotive Battery Recycling: A Success Story
Automotive Battery Recycling: A Success Story Though most people don't think of it as such, the oldest and most often used type of rechargeable battery is found in automobiles. The lead-acid b...
All Computers Go to Heaven By the end of the 'aughts, nearly everyone has owned at least one computer. The only thing they all have in common is they they'll be effectively obsolete in just a...
Can Taxes Increase Recycling Rates?
Can Taxes Increase Recycling Rates? The use of taxation to influence behavior in the "free marketplace" has a very long track record. They are sort of like using economic sanctions at the int...
Are Plastic Bags Really That Bad?
Are Plastic Bags Really That Bad? The short answer is, "yes." No, they will not cause the sun to fall out of the sky, but when it comes to making recycling difficult and causing a massive amo...
A couple days ago the blog post was about the waste the average non-recycling person creates every day to illustrate the sheer potential there is in a home business centered around business waste.. I made a note of everything I threw away for a whole day. Here’s an abbreviated list. • ...
The Waste We Make: Recycle Better to Earn More
Last week, I made a note of everything I threw away while I was at the office. Why? Because there’s a high likelihood that people don’t realize everything they throw away. If individuals don’t realize how much they throw away, how can businesses (made up of individuals) possibly realize and...
Let March Be Your Cue to Recycle and Start a Great Home Business
Last week, at the end of February we mentioned that in Finnish the word for the month of March, Maaliskuu, means “the earthy month” because it’s typically the first month of the year where earth can be seen finally peaking through the snow. As you can now see (as long...
There you have it! March is the “Earth Month” – Time to Recycle.
Earlier in the month we mentioned that it seemed like Spring was swiftly approaching. Well, there you have it. The month is already drawing to a close and what comes next? March. March is otherwise known as the first month of Spring. In Finland, instead of...
On the last Friday in February of 2009 the big bad global financial crisis of 2008-2009 was in full swing. It seems like everybody’s chips were down, and it was one headline after another reporting on increased unemployment, a raising deficit, and a financial black hole that nobody ever thought...
Remember the Alamo!: Recycling Against the Odds
Do you remember the Alamo from History Class? The Battle of the Alamo was a key turning point in the Texas Revolution, where Mexican Troops launched an attack on the Alamo Mission in present day San Antonio Texas. In the battle, all but two of the Texan defenders...
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For my next article for the Birmingham Recycled magazine, i will be aiming to find a series of...
Day 190: Make a Wedding Chunky Book
Quote: “All major religious traditions carry basically the same message, that is love, compassion an...
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Shock horror, shock shock horror. After my blog from what seems like years ago, the unthinkable has...
Making Citywide Composting Profitable
In today’s Daily Freeman, Andi Turco-Levin announces her desire to get behind a citywide compo...
If there’s one food in the world I can eat every day, it’s pickles. I will be tempted to...
Quality Street Goes 'Green'...
…And I’m not just talking about the green triangles… While munching on my Nan...
