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Green living, Recycling, Weird Stuff, Aug 12th, 2010,
Reusable bags can be found everywhere these days. You’ll find them mixed in with handbags, at the airport, or by the checkout line. In most cases, those available in grocery or department stores range between 99 cents and $2.99. Other places (such as the airport) will charge you $10 and up for one of theirs. While using a reusable bag is a great thing (and certainly better than the “paper or plastic?” issue of the past), the cost of them can add up fast—especially if you buy a handful from each store you go to. Say you buy 5 bags,…
Tags: arts and crafts, do-it-yourself, Go Green, guide, homemaking, How to Make a Reusable Bag, instructions, recycle, reduce, reuse, sewing project
Climate Change, Green living, Science & Technology, Jan 24th, 2010,
The latest ‘Guide to Greener Electronics’ from Greenpeace, updated for January 2010, still has Finnish cell phone gods Nokia in first place for the most eco-friendly electronics company, followed by Sony Ericsson and Toshiba. Apple is moving up in the ranks in line with their successful green image, while Samsung has plummeted from 2nd to 7th place. You can check out the cool Guide to Greener Electronics interactive graphic to gauge companies’ progress since August, 2006 and read the entire comprehensive guide on the Greenpeace website. Still a big issue concerning the eco-friendliness of technology companies is the recycling of…
Tags: electronics, Green, Greenpeace, guide, Guide to Greener Electronics, latest