Millions of pounds of trash go into our oceans, we have all heard of the Pacific Ocean Garbage Patch, the issue has been what to do with all of the trash that winds up in the ocean? How to clean it up, where do you put it and how to reuse it? … [Read more...]
Reuse-Reclaim Boats- Make Furniture
December 28, 2010 By 1 Comment
I had an email from a person looking for reclaimed furniture from boats. Something with a little history. Got me to goggling and found this great Boat Furniture site All From Boats made by Achmad Kurt, a German living in Indonesia. If you have ever … [Read more...]
Littering – A Video
December 27, 2010 By Leave a Comment
This video was made by Brian Radcliffe a 20 years old sophomore at the University of North Texas, Brian is a Music/Jazz Performance Major, and this video was part of a project for his Ancient Rhetoric (or College Writing or English for short) … [Read more...]
Chevron v.s Amazon Defense Coalition Update
December 26, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Chevron Continues Its Bad-Faith Legal Maneuvers To Attack Its Multi-Billion Dollar Liability in Ecuador Second Circuit Denies Chevron Motion Promptly After Oil Giant Uses Panel to Release Documents in Desperate Attempt to Taint Eco-Disaster … [Read more...]
Panasonic’s Vision Of An Eco Friendly Future
December 26, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Gizmag ran this post on Panasonic's Vision of Eco Friendly product that was at the Eco Products Show in Japan. Sustainable energy uses in the home, office and city. … [Read more...]
Society Cost Of Trash
December 21, 2010 By 2 Comments
Coming into this holiday season, trash cans will be overflowing with one use items such as wrapping paper, bows, broken toys and ornaments. All of those toys and gifts come immersed in non-biodegradable plastic. Meanwhile cities and counties and … [Read more...]
3,233 Bags Of Litter In Virginia Picked Up
December 21, 2010 By Leave a Comment
A cooperative effort between Martinsville and Henry County that uses inmate labor to clean up county roads has been successful since it began in the spring, a county official said. The program, in which city inmates pick up litter from county … [Read more...]
Five Best Environmental Degrees
December 20, 2010 By Leave a Comment
A so-called “green degree” can range from a science such as biology, geology, hydrology or agricultural science, to policy oriented studies in public administration and the legal constructs for putting sustainable practices requirements in … [Read more...]
Seven Ways To Recycle Cigarettes And Kick Butt
December 19, 2010 By 5 Comments
In a previous post I had written about New York wanting to start a program on recycling cigarette butts. but fortunately there is a clothing designer who is taking those cigarette butts off the street and recycling them into fashionable … [Read more...]
10 Countries Where You’d Be Healthier & Happier
December 17, 2010 By 2 Comments
Despite the fervent belief by some Tea Partiers in American exceptionalism, there are several places on Earth where you'd probably be happier living. Healthier, too. Forbes has gathered information about both classes of country (here and here), and … [Read more...]
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