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Month: January 2019

You Can Encourage Companies to Reduce Waste

January 30, 2019 Author: Laurent Heit Category: Eco Tech

Environmental stories about successes like cleaning up a river or building a nature preserve for endangered monkeys can be so inspiring. But sometimes we think, “I could never do that.” Not everyone can row a boat to the Great Garbage Patch. But that doesn’t mean that we can’t make a…

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4 Crafts That Reuse Cardboard Food Packaging

January 29, 2019 Author: Laurent Heit Category: Eco Tech

While it is tricky to recycle frozen food boxes, there is an alternative to just throwing them away: Reuse them. The box in which your microwavable or frozen food arrives can be repurposed for entertainment, household organization, and crafts. There are many ways to use wet-strength cardboard, from decoration to…

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Earth911 Podcast, Jan. 28, 2019: Micaela Preston of MindfulMomma

January 28, 2019 Author: Laurent Heit Category: Eco Tech

Editor’s note: This is the second in a series of interviews with sustainability and recycling publications we admire. Earth911.com is a community that draws inspiration from the world and people who consciously choose to make planet-positive decisions. We will be talking with green writers and producers who deserve your attention. Micaela…

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Earth911 Podcast, Jan. 25, 2019: EarthEasy.com’s Greg Seaman Talks off-the-Grid Living

January 25, 2019 Author: Laurent Heit Category: Eco Tech

Greg Seaman, the founder of EarthEasy.com, dares to live his values. He, his wife, and son moved to an island off the Pacific Northwest coast more than 30 years ago. They lived off-grid and raised a family in a home they built from recovered wood. The Seamans settled into a…

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4 Old Products You Can Reuse Instead of Toss

January 25, 2019 Author: Laurent Heit Category: Eco Tech

What’s in your junk drawer? An educated guess would include old smartphones, glasses frames and cases, and outdated or broken watches. It is tempting to throw out stuff like this. It certainly doesn’t make sense to keep it around gathering dust or taking up space. But consider this: You can…

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Maven Moment: Winters in Brooklyn — Savor the Season

January 23, 2019 Author: Laurent Heit Category: Eco Tech

I have vivid memories of winters as a child in Brooklyn. Snow days were fun! We made snowmen and had snowball fights in the street. When we came home, we put our wet mittens and socks on the radiator to dry. The hiss of the radiator brings back other memories…

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Oil Pulling for Optimal Health & a Healthier Mouth

January 22, 2019 Author: Laurent Heit Category: Eco Tech

If you’re worried about the saturated fat content from the oils taking up space in your kitchen cabinet, don’t ditch them just yet. There may be use for oil in not just your kitchen, but your bathroom as well. Indeed, the quest for improved oral health and hygiene can be…

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5 Ways to Throw a Green Dinner Party

January 22, 2019 Author: Laurent Heit Category: Eco Tech

With chilly temperatures driving many of us indoors, winter is the perfect time to invite your friends over for a get-together. But hosting a large group can leave your trash cans unusually full. Don’t fret, party hosts. Here are five ways to throw a green dinner party that all your…

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3 Cool Uses for Repurposed (or Reclaimed) Wood

January 21, 2019 Author: Laurent Heit Category: Eco Tech

Whether you are working with repurposed wood or reclaimed wood, one thing will become clear quickly. You need good tools, varied skills, and lots of patience. Your wood project is unlikely to be a quick and easy job that you can bang out in less than an hour. Before you…

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3 Essential Steps to Starting a Sustainable Company

January 18, 2019 Author: Laurent Heit Category: Eco Tech

Consumers increasingly demand that their favorite brands take a stand on today’s big issues — and that includes sustainability. Younger people are making ecological responsibility a must-have business practice when shopping. Seventy-three percent of millennials say they want to spend their money with companies that use sustainable practices. In a…

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