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Cell Phone Recycling Changes In Illinois

Emmanuel Gonot — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 13:00:07 +0000

{EAV:1dd0b382429eceac} The State of Illinois is set to change cell phone recycling and electronics waste disposal practices within the state as part of the implementation of a recycling law that took effect in 2008. Beginning Jan 1, 2012, residents may no longer dispose of their used cell phones and other electronic at the curbsides. It will also [...] Related posts:

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Sell Old Cell Phones And Share A Book This Christmas

Emmanuel Gonot — Thu, 08 Dec 2011 12:08:11 +0000

That’s right! Sell old cell phones to Pacebutler and we will give away a book for every used cell phone that we buy from you. What kind of books, you might ask. At Pacebutler we believe that individuals, with a little help, can change their circumstances for the better. People have this inherent capacity to pull [...] Related posts:

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Cell Phone Collection Drives Roundup – December 2011

Emmanuel Gonot — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 20:13:09 +0000

Schools, communities, and organizations doing their cell phone collection drives this December: Michigan Cell Phones For Our Troops Lake Shore and Lakeview high schools in Saint Clair Shores, Michigan are now collecting used cell phones from students, parents, and the surrounding community. Proceeds from the cell phone drive which runs up to December 15th will be [...] Related posts:

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Recycling Space Junk

Emmanuel Gonot — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 15:34:53 +0000

I was watching the movie WALL-E last weekend with my two boys and what caught my attention was the amount of space junk that the spacecraft has to pass through as it begins its journey away from the planet. As it is, that scene is not as far-fetched as one might imagine. Since 1957 when the [...] No related posts. Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.

“In wind power, the best policy is to go local.”

Emmanuel Gonot — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 15:21:21 +0000

I’m a firm believer in the economies of scale. I’ve always thought that things done on a larger scale are not only efficient but cost-effective as well. But the whole concept of buying wholesale to save is not always true. Not in the clean energy sector anyway. We’ve always assumed that giant wind farms producing 100 [...] Related posts:

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7 Compelling Reasons To Own An Electric Car

Emmanuel Gonot — Tue, 01 Nov 2011 13:50:31 +0000

A Nissan Leaf electric vehicle. EcoFriend recently posted an article called “7 Good reasons to drive an electric car.” Electric car manufacturers like Nissan with their Leaf, General Motors with their Chevy Volt (recycled parts and all), Mercedes with their F Cell hydrogen car has finally delivered their respective EVs to dealership centers across the [...] Related posts:

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Happy Green Halloween – How To Be Energy-Efficient and Green on October 31st

Emmanuel Gonot — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 13:44:21 +0000

Controlling heat loss, lighting, and waste can make for an energy-efficient and green Halloween celebration at home. (Photo: Sunnking) Hey folks, Halloween is almost here. My kids can hardly contain themselves with excitement no matter how much I tell them that the current observance of an old tradition has been transformed into an annual feeding frenzy [...] Related posts:

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Beautiful Nature In The Heart Of The Urban Jungle

Emmanuel Gonot — Tue, 18 Oct 2011 13:28:55 +0000

Photographer Tim Simmons in a commission called The Urban Land Project aims to challenge people to reflect and reconnect with their surroundings. For many city dwellers, the only glimpses of beautiful nature they’ll have on a regular day would be in the images of their desktop nature themes or screen savers. Unless you live near an [...] Related posts:

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General Motors Earns $1 Billion A Year From Recycling

Emmanuel Gonot — Tue, 11 Oct 2011 12:56:01 +0000

American carmaker General Motors Corporation has shown that recycling can be an excellent profit source for any manufacturing business. (Photo: The Motor Report) We seem to be hearing a lot about General Motors these days. A few months ago, we wrote about their zero waste initiative and just last month, we reported that GM was also [...] Related posts:

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Germany Builds World’s Largest Solar Park Over Old Pit Mine

Emmanuel Gonot — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 12:36:05 +0000

Saferay has built a 78 MW solar plant on land that used to be an open pit mine in Senftenberg, Germany. (Photo: Saferay) What do you do with an abandoned open pit mine with the surrounding soil contaminated by years worth of toxic mining by-products? In America, we’ll probably declare the location a Superfund site, fill [...] Related posts:

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