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Home Decorations Made from Recycled Materials

thedailygreen.com | The Daily Green Staff | Posted 10.13.2009 | Green

Read More: Upcycled Materials, Furniture, Recycled Materials, Home Decor, Green, Sustainability, Recycled Furniture, Green Living, Green Homes, Green Furniture, Green News

Unforgettable pieces of furniture, clocks, bowls and other items for the home made from salvaged materials....

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So. Cal. Chronicles - Redemption For $28.69

Jane Minogue | Posted 10.02.2009 | Living

Read More: Recycling, Trash, Aluminum Cans, Plastic Bottles, California Bottle Bill, Waste Management, Recycled Materials, California, Green Living, Jane Minogue, Living News
Jane Minogue

It was the last day of my husband's staycation (nope, we didn't go anywhere), and we realized that one of the errands we overlooked (party animals that we are) was taking the recycling to a center.

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Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner: The Green Movement's Dirty Little Secret

Michael Parrish DuDell | Posted 11.18.2009 | Green

Read More: Green-Industry, Recycling, Vegetarian, Green Themed Party, Party, Moby, Recycled Materials, Vegan, Green, Cfl, An Inconvenient Truth, Green Living, Al Gore, Green News
Michael Parrish DuDell

Not very long ago I found myself at a fancy green-themed party. At first glance one might think that Mother Nature herself had blessed this sustainable soiree. And then the hors d'oeuvres were passed.

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Cardboard Theft: 8 Charged For Stealing Recycled Goods

AP | Posted 11.09.2009 | New York

Read More: Richard Brown, New York Cardboard Theft, Queens Cardboard Theft, Cardboard Theft, Trash for Cash, Cardboard, Recycled Materials, Recycled Material Prices, New York News

NEW YORK (AP) -- One man's trash is another man's cash. New York City officials say rising prices paid for recycled materials has led to an increase ...

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The New Face of Fashion: Sustainable Luxury

Jeffrey Hutchison | Posted 09.19.2009 | Style

Read More: Green Fashion, Retail Industry, Green Architecture, Retail Sales, Eco Fashion, Architecture, Retail, Department Stores, Fashion/Apparel, Fashion Trends, American Consumerism, Profitable Businesses, Corporate Sustainability, Consumerism, Recycle, Advertising, Recycled Materials, Reuse, Sustainability, Marketing, American Consumers, Style News
Jeffrey Hutchison

Embracing sustainability and crafting a new face of luxury need not be at odds; by exploring ways to achieve both simultaneously, an exciting new era of of design can be borne.

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Green News Report - July 14, 2009 (Audio)

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 08.14.2009 | Green

Read More: Nuclear Power, Swine Flu, Renewable Energy, Pollution, Coal, Los Angeles, Coal-Fired Plants, Recycling, Bush Administration, Smog, Recycled Materials, China Energy, Sustainability, Nuclear-Meltdown, Sustainable Seafood, China, Green News
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

IN TODAY'S AUDIO REPORT: Bush smacked down on smog; Texans told to conserve; Naked & recycled .... PLUS: The 50th Anniversary of the nation's first...

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David de Rothschild's Fantastic Plastic Bottle Boat

Grist | Posted 08.08.2009 | Green

Read More: Recycling, Recycle Plastic, Recycle, Recycled Materials, Plastic Bottles, Environment, Green, Plastic, Reuse, Reuse Plastic Bottles, David De Rothschild, Green News

The Plastiki is the latest project of British environmentalist and polar adventurer David de Rothschild, the 31-year-old scion of the famous banking f...

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Are Rock Festivals Really Green? VOTE!

Huffington Post | Ami Cholia | Posted 07.16.2009 | Green

Read More: Recycling, Compost, Summer, Recycled Materials, Rock Festival, Green, Environment, Music, Poll, Green News

Rock festivals are cranking up their green quotient this summer from Bonnaroo to High Sierra Music Festival. But even Bonnaroo, which won the Outstand...

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Rainwater Toilets and Slag: Touring Berkeley's Greenest Building

Anneli Rufus | Posted 06.07.2009 | Green

Read More: Energy-Efficient, Architecture, Green, David Brower Center, Recycled Materials, Green News
Anneli Rufus

This week I got a private sneak-preview tour of downtown Berkeley's David Brower Center, a bold new 50,000-square-foot experiment in "green from the ground up" architecture that will open to the public on Sunday.

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Times Are Tough, Can We Take Our Toilet Paper Rough?

Graham Hill | Posted 04.15.2009 | Green

Read More: Post-Consumer Recycled Paper, No Impact Man, Bidet, Recycled Materials, Toilet Paper, Green News
Graham Hill

From recycled paper fibers you can only make the rougher toilet paper, which means ever more trees (including some old-growth Canadian forests) are being cut to - softly - wipe our butts.

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Be Wise with Paper

Wendy Gordon | Posted 03.07.2009 | Green

Read More: Recycling, FSC Certified, Post-Consumer Recycled Paper, Dioxin, Barack Obama, Climate Change, Recycled Materials, Environment, Paper, Green News
Wendy Gordon

The good news is paper recycling in the U.S. is on the rise, and choosing the right paper for your kitchen, bathroom or home office can help save forests and conserve energy, too.

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Jimmy Fallon's "Late Night" Will Be Going Green

New York Post | Posted 02.16.2009 | Green

Read More: Studio 6B, Television, Nbc, Late Night Goes Green, Late Night, Jimmy Fallon, Recycled Materials, Green News

"Late Night" TV is going green. When Jimmy Fallon takes over NBC's "Late Night" show on March 2, he'll have one of the first studios on television ...

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'Trashion' Show To Take Place At Green Inaugural Ball

Wall Street Journal | STEPHANIE SIMON | Posted 02.13.2009 | Green

Read More: Trashion, Al Gore, Green Inaugural Ball, Recycled Materials, Recycle Runway, Green Living, Nancy Judd, Recycled Fashion, Green News

SANTA FE, N.M. -- In the world of trashy fashion, designer Nancy Judd has hit the big time. Ms. Judd spends her days in a studio here crafting clothi...

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Recycled Content Toilet Paper Saves Trees, Water And Landfill Space

The Good Human | Posted 02.09.2009 | Green

Read More: Recycling, Recycled Toilet Paper, Recycled Content Toilet Paper, Recycled Materials, Waste, Paper, Reducing Waste, Green News

This is an easy one that you won't even have to suffer for! If every household in America switched out just ONE roll of regular TP for recycled TP, we...

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Recycled Cigarette Butts Purified, Turned Into Smoking Fashion

TreeHugger.com | Posted 02.06.2009 | Green

Read More: Recycled Cigarette Butts, Alexandra Guerrero, Recycled Clothes, Recycled Materials, Green News

The Mantis project began when designer Alexandra Guerrero (sorry, no website yet) was preparing a graduation thesis. Ever aware of the vast amount of ...

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Ankle-High Recycled Go-Go Boots Named After Green-Thinking City

Treehugger.com | Posted 01.30.2009 | Green

Read More: Recycled Plastic Bags, Plastic Bag Boats, Recycled Clothes, Recycled Materials, Green News

The boots are built by fusing several layers of plastic polyethylene bags together to create a thicker and more resistant material to work with. Thei...

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Top Eco-Friendly Swimwear Designers Use Recycled Materials -- And Not Much Of 'Em

White Apricot | Bonny Osterhage | Posted 07.17.2008 | Green

Read More: Sustainable Clothes, Recycled Swimwear, Green Clothes, Green Fashion, Recycled Materials, Recycled Swimsuits, Eco-Friendly Swimwear, Fashion, Eco-Friendly Fashion, Green News

Let's face it, the terms eco friendly and swimwear make strange bedfellows. Traditionally, the materials used to maintain your favorite bikini's shape...

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