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By Guest Author: Josh Holt About a year ago, I began thinking about how much electricity my computer used. I’m not talking about using my computer, but about not using it. Really, how much of your computer do you really use? I’m watching the resource meter right now as [...] The Plastiki is about half way to its final destination and has just finished a brief stop on Christmas Island. If you have not heard about the Plastiki, here is a article I wrote right after they set sail. Now they are about 3600 miles into their journey and are still working on their ultimate [...] If you are a regular reader of this blog, you know that I pride myself in being a Beer connoisseur of sorts. At least, I love to brew my own, so this story almost made me weep… Two employees of the Columbia, Missouri Solid Waste Department made news by saving 50 cases of beer from the landfill. Over [...] While looking up some information for last week’s post on plastic water bottles, I was confronted with the gaul of the bottled water companies and their latest attempt at greenwashing what never will be a green product: plastic bottles. In this new add, bottled water manufactures talk to a cute, but fake, TV reporter and answer [...] thanks to Inhabitat.com If you are a regular reader of this blog, you know how much I love new ideas for making recycling more fun and more effective. While the recycling lottery is still my favorite right now, I’ve recently come across something quite promising (though perhaps not very cost effective at the moment). The DustBot [...] Every second grader can tell you how important recycling is, and they can probably also tell you exactly how the waste needs to be separated in order to recycle effectively. That’s why I was more than surprised when I tried to set up the recycling service for the new house my wife and I recently [...] |
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