For the coming 2010 Olympics and Paralympic Winter Games, all winners will receive medals made from something recycled such as an old circuit board. Vancouver metals giant Teck Resources is producing and supplying the m
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Filed by Brian Yalung at November 1st, 2009 on 11:27 pm
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An X-ray film would normally be stored out there or be dumped into the trash after properly acquiring the radiological images from fractures or bone problems. So rather than let them add to the growing garbage and landf
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Filed by Brian Yalung at August 28th, 2009 on 4:35 pm
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Batteries are among the leading reasons why we are being plagued by worsening landfills and garbage issues. They have also been responsible for our health problems, owing to their toxic chemicals when not disposed prope
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Filed by Brian Yalung at July 23rd, 2009 on 6:25 pm
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One can never know when his battery may run out. The scenario is the same on when they may forget to bring their charger. In extreme cases, you may even reach the point of forcibly replacing your old battery. Quick ques
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Filed by Brian Yalung at May 22nd, 2009 on 6:49 pm
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Pouches are storage options as well, normally made of plastic or paper. If there is one thing that these items have in common is that unless a green initiative is playing around, chances are they will be scrutinized in
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Filed by Brian Yalung at March 5th, 2009 on 10:29 pm
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It is called Furoshiki or Japanese Eco-friendly gift wrapping, a method by which decorative cloths are used to wrap gifts. Rather than tearing apart gift wrappers, the Furoshiki ways allows gift receivers to make use of
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Filed by Brian Yalung at December 25th, 2008 on 11:16 am
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With the large influx of new television sets available in the market today, you are bound to have no more use for your old set. Whether this is functioning or not, you have options such as perhaps giving it to someone w
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Filed by Brian Yalung at December 9th, 2008 on 9:23 am
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Toys will always be in the demand but the real question is where are they headed after they have been used for so long by kids who seem to want a piece of everything that they see. A natural parent would normally look a
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Filed by Brian Yalung at December 9th, 2008 on 3:22 am
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Don’t be surprised if the next time you go to the store, you may find no more shopping bags by the counter. Apparently, these disposable bags, usually plastic or paper, are key contributors towards our worsening issue
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Filed by Brian Yalung at November 7th, 2008 on 11:13 pm
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When you have used up the ink on your printers, the immediate instinct is to replace them. But what do you do with the old one? Throw them to the nearest garbage can? Thanks to the efforts of Hewlett Packard, you can do
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Filed by Brian Yalung at October 15th, 2008 on 11:53 am
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For most manufacturers today, it is obvious that wiser decision-making as to how they approach product packaging is a need. With soaring prices and growing garbage issues, the best way to deal with the two problems is f
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Filed by Brian Yalung at October 10th, 2008 on 8:57 pm
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Call it an auction or a matter of performing fair trade, Freecycle can be any of it. It is actually a concept that we see today, getting rid of old stuff and trading or getting new unwanted things through a diverse netw
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Filed by Brian Yalung at September 27th, 2008 on 12:12 pm
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I just read a fantastic (but very long) article on the state of recycling in Chicago. In Chicago there is the blue bag program, which is the city’s recycing initiative started by then Mayor Harold Washington in the
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Filed by Missy at September 20th, 2008 on 11:21 am
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Most consumer goods and products these days come in various types of wasteful packaging such as cartons and plastic. With the ever evolving eco-consciousness of the world, these products have consistently been identifie
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Filed by Brian Yalung at July 16th, 2008 on 10:13 am
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Mobile phones are perhaps the frontrunner as far as how to secure new ones and at the same time recycle old ones. The frequency to which phones are changed can really be astounding and for most people, identifying where
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Filed by Brian Yalung at July 13th, 2008 on 9:13 pm
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