Tag Archives: recycling

Creating Green Jobs Across America: Recycling

Posted on 28 October 2011 by glc

I wish I saw folks in urban centers throughout the United States walking down the street headed to their local recycler… the amount of plastic, glass & cans I see in the trash in Paterson, NJ, on a daily basis … Continue reading →

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Improve Your Garden and Planet by Making Your Own Compost

Posted on 1 February 2011 by glc

Start Planning Your 2011 Compost and Garden Now Improve Your Yard, Garden and Planet by Making Your Own Compost Do you typically throw out leaves after raking them up? Consider trying something different with yard waste. Putting your leaf bags … Continue reading →

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TerraCycle – Avoid Landfills in Creative Ways

Posted on 1 December 2010 by glc

Now it’s even easier to make a positive difference you can see before your eyes! Join TerraCycle today!

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Obama Proclaims “Green Jobs” in Recycling

Posted on 15 November 2010 by glc

I was very excited to read this today… finally linking future American job market with recycling! Makes me want to start a recycling company in Paterson tomorrow.

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Free iPhone Recycling App

Posted on 31 October 2010 by glc

Need Android version ASAP! Alcoa and the Aluminum Association have a goal of increasing the recycling rate of aluminum cans in the U.S. to 75% by the year 2015. They estimate that $1 billion of aluminum cans are tossed into … Continue reading →

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Why I hate plastic…

Posted on 25 October 2010 by glc

Why isn’t it illegal not to recycle? The fact that piles of plastic such as the ones below are atrocious and unnecessary. Why don’t police enforce litter laws in New Jersey? What happened to, “Give a hoot, don’t pollute!” I … Continue reading →

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Tree-Free, Biodegradable Paper Products Made From Sugar Cane

Posted on 13 October 2010 by glc

This is awesome! More, more, more! SugarMade™ products are manufactured using recycled sugar cane bagasse to produce its paper and tableware products. Bagasse is the fibrous residue left over after the sugar cane has been crushed and the sugar extracted. … Continue reading →

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Mmmmm… Mudslides

Posted on 4 September 2010 by glc

Gotta say I love mudslides. Finally went to Brooklyn today with The Rojek. He was more than thrilled. Including a short tour, it took an hour to get there from 07506. Drank a lot of water and some beer ball … Continue reading →

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