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Save The Earth Auction 2016 Announced!
In recognition of the Kenny Rogers Announcement of his Farewell tour we are honored to auction off a Fender Stratocaster that he signed exclusively for the Save The Earth Foundation Check out more about Kenny’s Tour Here News
New Sports and Luxury EVs for 2022
Some of the world’s most expensive cars are getting an electric upgrade. Both Mercedes-Benz and Cadillac are releasing their first electric vehicles in 2022, along with startup Lucid Motors. And, old pros in EV manufacturing, BMW and Audi add more models to their all-electric lineup. In the last part of our four-part series about new all-electric vehicles for 2022, we’re […]
5 Alternative Christmas Tree Ideas
If your household celebrates Christmas, chances are you put a Christmas tree up in your home. Annually, around 25-30 million real Christmas trees are sold in the U.S. This year, we’re expected to spend over $6 billion on real and artificial Christmas trees. Would you consider a low-cost, sustainable, alternative Christmas tree this year? It’s hard to deny the joy […]
We Earthlings: Why Recycle E-Waste?
Why should you recycle e-waste? Because electronics contain useful materials that can be recycled into new products. For example, plastics in e-waste can be recycled into garden furniture, battery components can be used in other batteries, and metals can be used to make jewelry and automotive parts. Print or share We Earthling posters to inspire others with your stories.
Holiday Gift Ideas for Outdoor Enthusiasts
Outdoor enthusiasts are some of the most environmentally-conscious folks out there. Hikers and campers have a certain reverence for nature and its fragile ecosystems. Many follow the ethos of leave no trace — the philosophy of minimizing human impact on the planet. Outdoor lovers are mindful of what they own, why they own it, and what impact their stuff has […]
Earth911 Podcast: Investing for Clean Water Newday Impact’s Doug Heske
We sit down for another responsible investing conversation with Newday Impact Investing CEO Doug Heske. Our topic is investing to ensure there is enough clean water for humans, animals, and vegetation around the world. In the United States, the Environmental Protection Agency estimated that $472.6 billion of investment is needed by 2035 to continue providing clean safe drinking water, and […]
‘Uncanny’ Art Repurposes Recyclables
For some innovative upcyclers, aluminum is a favorite material. It is definitely an abundant material — after we pop the top, quench our thirst, and rinse out the residue. If you see some strikingly familiar images within the fanciful flamingo sculptures embellished by artist Francisco Sheuat, you’re on the right track. Perhaps it’s Sprite. Or Fanta. Or AriZona Iced Tea. Can […]
Time for Restaurants to Shift to Sustainable Takeout Packaging
by Paul Kradin, Chief Sustainability Officer, JYBE Customers are complaining loudly that takeout and food delivery packaging is unsustainable. Yet the transition to recyclable and biodegradable takeout packaging is not only imperative, but it’s also easier and more cost-effective than most restaurant companies think. A large and growing number of diners repeatedly assert they would gladly pay more for meals […]
Earth911 Podcast: Reinventing Community Recycling With Recyclops’ Ryan Smith
Recyclops founder Ryan Smith has a vision for locally grown recycling services. The company’s Uber-like on-demand residential, apartment, and business recycling service is available in 16 states and adds three or more new cities every month. With pickups starting at $12 a month, customers can place plastic, paper, cardboard, glass, and other recyclables in a single-use plastic bag provided by […]