Each year, millions of cell phones are retired but I found statistics that say less than 1% of these phones are recycled. Granted I have only had three phones in my life. I more than likely would still have my last one if I didn’t drop it so I have.
Topics: $0- Free, Cost, Recycle, Reduce, Reuse, Technology, Trash

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I read in our local paper that we will have new recycling bins next July. Finally. A majority of people have commented that it is time that the city decided to make the change.Currently we are given one small bin with an open top. On windy days you can...
Topics: $ Amount Varies, Commentary, Cost, Recycle, Reduce, Trash

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For those of you who are new to the site, no this is not my primary writing gig. I am an environmental super hero. By day I am the mild mannered regular guy who works for a well known mortgage company in default compliance as a technical writer/editor...
Topics: $0- Free, Cost, Paper, Reduce, School, Work

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No matter where you work, there is always a supply closet or area. Some are organized and are controlled by an overprotective employee; while others can be an inventory nightmare and have just about everything you don’t want, but rarely something that..
Topics: $ Amount Varies, Cost, Electronics, Other, Recycle, Reduce, Reuse, Technology, Work

{"title":"Day 154- Free Office Supplies","post_url":"http:\/\/greenindustrialrevolution.org\/blog\/?p=202","feed_url":"http:\/\/greenindustrialrevolution.org\/blog\/?feed=rss2","author":"greenindustrialrevolution","date":"2009-04-06 12:59:39","summary":"No matter where you work, there is always a supply closet or area. Some are organized and are controlled by an overprotective employee; while others can be an inventory nightmare and have just about everything you don\u2019t want, but rarely something that.."}

The past few weekends have been spent in the yard planting trees, tearing out my grass, planting my garden and just general landscaping things since the weather has been nice. I have some sort of love/hate relationship with my yard. I treat it nicely...
Topics: $ Amount Varies, Commentary, Cost, Garden, Water

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