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September's Recycling Project: Printer Cartridges
It's now September. How are your green goals for the year going? Yeah, me too. So here's an idea. There are just four months left until the end of the year. I'm going to make a commitment to do one major recycling project every month: September: G...[Read on]
Sunny Weekend in Cannes Brings Girls, Superheroes, and Recycling
After two days of rain and scant attendance, girls, lamborghinis and general excess has returned to Cannes. ...[Read on]
Recycling vs DeCluttering
If you’ve just done a big spring cleaning or you are about to, you’re probably thinking about (or kicking yourself for) how much clutter has built up since your last major clean. What is all this stuff and how does it get into your home? Are you hang...[Read on]
Burn 'em? Why not return 'em? Bracycle!
Hey ladies, got any bras hangin' around that are either too big, too small, too tight, too fancy, too neon or too cream???  In honor of Breast Cancer and Domestic Violence Awareness month, why don't you donate those extra double-barreled slingshots t...[Read on]
Happy America Recycles Day!
November 15, 2010 is "America Recycles Day," the only nationally recognized day dedicated to the promotion of recycling programs in the United States.  One way Americans can make a huge impact on the environment is by incorporating recycling into their...[Read on]
Tips on recycling your used motor oil
Do you change your car's motor oil? If so, you're considered a do-it-yourself (DIY) oil changer! According to the American Petroleum Institute, more than 50 percent of all motorists fall into this category. DIY oil changers generate approximately a quar...[Read on]
Ford's Recycling Carpet - Into Engine Parts!
The green news from Ford just keeps on rolling in, and I just had to share this one with you.  Ford's been using a material called EcoLon®, a nylon resin, in its cylinder head covers.  What's so special about that?  Well, EcoLon® is made from 100% r...[Read on]
7 Greener Gadgets and Services For Saving the Environment
This week is officially the Greenest week of the year for us. On Wednesday we headed over to the Greener Products Expo to scope out the latest tech to help you keep stay environmentally aware. And today, there is the Greener Gadgets Conference in New York...[Read on]
NRDC and Sir Paul Honor Stella McCartney
Sir Paul McCartney and Stella McCartney at the NRDC Council's 11th annual "Forces For Nature" benefit. Photo by Jamie McCarthy/WireImage.com Everyone involved in last night’s Forces of Nature Benefit, hosted by the National Resources Defense Council, ma...[Read on]
The green facts about your car’s air conditioning system
Your car's air conditioning system uses a chemical refrigerant under pressure to make the interior cool. MACS Worldwide wants you to know about the environmental damage chemical refrigerants can create  when the system is not serviced properly. Proper h...[Read on]
Keeping your car cool when the heat is on
It is one of those 90-plus-degree days, hot, hazy and humid. Isn't it great to be able to get in your vehicle and enjoy the comfort your air conditioning system provides for you and your passengers?   The Mobile Air Conditioning Society (MACS) Worldwid...[Read on]
Green tips for your vehicle
Alternate-fueled and hybrid vehicles are gaining market share but still account for a relatively small percentage of vehicles on the road. Someday all of us may be driving pollution-free, hydrogen-powered cars. But what’s a concerned consumer to do in t...[Read on]
Don't get caught out in the cold with a dead car battery!
When the temperatures dip below 0-degrees F, my auto repair shop receives early morning phone calls crying for 'help' because of cars not starting. Here are some illuminating statistics by the Battery Council International that explain why so many car bat...[Read on]
Earth Day is Here! How To Have a Positive Effect on the Environment
It's Earth Day, so Ask Patty has rounded up some important suggestions that touch on Earth Day friendliness. At AskPatty.com, we recognize our responsibility to the world around us and strive to reduce our environmental impact. Here are some tips you ca...[Read on]
The (Organic) Grass is Always Greener - Part Two!
Welcome to LIME's Organic Living blog, where organic lifestyle expert Eliza Sarasohn — author of The Complete Idiot's Guide to Organic Living — tackles your questions on the ins and outs of living la vida organica. This week, Sarasohn shares the fina...[Read on]
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