It’s possible to recycle many more types of items than you might have imagined, as the following articles illustrate:
21 Things You Didn’t Know You Can Recycle
10 Things to Recycle That You Never Thought You Could
Items you Never Thought to Recycle
Recycling Guide - hardcore treehugger style
Then again, you might not be able to recycle the [...]
Earth 911 has a great search tool for finding a place to recycle near you. It’s on the Earth 911 website, right at the top of the page. It’s very helpful for locating a place to take recyclable items and materials that your local curbside program may not accept, like computer monitors, paint, batteries, fluorescent [...]
Reduce, reuse, and recycle are the 3 key sustainable strategies in waste management. As the hierarchy graphic above illustrates, these 3 strategies are not equally important. First reduce your use where you can, then reuse what you still need to use, and finally recycle what is left.
Reduce
Put simply, just don’t consume what you [...]
