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Entries from November 2010
Nature Doesn’t Do Bailouts, Recyclable Laptop, Cancun Summit, and Other Stories in November
November 30th, 2010 · 2 Comments
Tags: Environment · News · Recycling · Sustainability
Coca Cola Reimagines Recycling
November 28th, 2010 · 3 Comments
We’ve written before about the huge amount of plastic bottles being discarded in the U.S. everyday and about the many innovative ways that companies and environmental groups are encouraging people to recycle. The beverage giant Coca Cola just dove into the fray with the introduction of their Reimagine Recycling center in Texas.
Annie Leonard’s “The Story of Electronics” [VIDEO]
November 11th, 2010 · 2 Comments
Annie Leonard has a new video released this week called “The Story of Electronics” and I strongly recommend that you spend 7 minutes and 47 seconds of your time watching this video. I promise you it’s worth it.
Yes, it’s the very same Annie Leonard who brought us the viral video “The Story of Stuff” [...]
Tags: Computer Recycling
NYC Starts Construction of Next Generation Recycling Facility in Brooklyn
November 5th, 2010 · 3 Comments
The 100,000-square-foot Sims Municipal Recycling Facility is being built at the northernmost pier of the South Brooklyn Marine Terminal in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, a place that’s far removed from residential areas. The location was selected to help stimulate the New York waterfront economy as well as to reduce the number of truck hours currently required [...]
Pentagon Pushes Hard Toward Energy Self-Sufficiency
November 1st, 2010 · 2 Comments
In early October, the war in Afghanistan took a different turn when the Taliban started targeting NATO convoys transporting much-needed fuel to our troops from Pakistan. Last month’s attack caught most of the media’s attention because of the brazenness and coordination of the attacks and the damage that was inflicted. However, attacks on supply convoys [...]
Tags: Clean Technology · Sustainability








