Paper and plastic from the batteries are also recycled. At the plant, the batteries are sent to a series of grinders that burn them; grind them into a fine ...

Karl Meyer is one of a cadre of extreme greens who find their own ways - whether it's running diesel vehicles on used vegetable oil or building their own eco-friendly homes with recycled materials - to embrace inconvenience for the Earth and the generations to come.

For Minneapolis Public Schools, the benefits of a greener district are many. The district’s efforts to reduce energy consumption and increase recycling rates are a good cause for a collective pat on the back that also generate much-needed cost savings.

In an effort to further polish its reputation as a hub of green and sustainable thinking and practices, Southern Oregon University has joined a more demanding program called STARS — Sustainability, Tracking, Assessment & Rating System.

This year’s Pamlico River Quilters’ Guild quilt show is going green. The guild’s 18th quilt show — Green Seams: An Earth-Friendly Quilt Show — is set for Sept. 25-26 at the Washington Civic Center.

In keeping with the theme of appreciating the natural world, Garmon used mostly recycled and repurposed materials. For the first work, "Terrain," Garmon ...

Tell them that you use recycled paper and energy efficient equipment in your agency. Answer the question -- what is the carbon footprint of your agency's ...

Waste products are then segregated, treated for contamination and recycled. The energy and steam requirements of its manufacturing complex in Calumpit, ...

... and this year's theme was “Green Rooster,” said Marcy Applegate, Fine Arts superintendent. Applegate said entries had to be made of recycled material. ...

That includes his $8-a-month contribution to TVA's green energy program. It annoys Meyer that he pays for coal- and nuclear-fueled electricity plants ...

Recently, Jay's dad started building on some property he owns in Rural Virginia. The first structure built was the garage/workshop.

Help the world Go Green, and feed your local orioles at the same time! This attractive, evironmentally friendly feeder is made from recycled materials and is designed for easy maintenance and attracting more birds! ...

I think this company is absolutely genius and love what they have done with recycled cardboard! Kidsonroof is a Dutch company that has a fantastic line of toys made of recycled cardboard that the weaners can build (and even color!) ...

100% post consumer recycled water bottles used to make durable, functional and stylish backpacks.

The Recycled Black Garden Trug is made from polyethylene used for manufacturing tires and comes in several sizes.