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Most of us grew up with the Environmental Protection Agency's friendly "Reduce, Reuse, Recycle" motto — but when it comes to gadgets, being environmentally responsible isn't quite so easy.
That's because electronics are neither easy for manufacturers to
There are many things you can do with the many plastic bags floating around in the world, such as make plastic yarn and knit a funky bag from it, or make a kite! Either way, the durability that makes plastic bags bad for the environment can make them good
UK site with information on all aspects of waste, including some pretty interesting statistics.
Make Magazine has some ideas for things to do with your old analog TV.
The placing of recyclable materials into recycling bins is only one component of the bigger picture. A vast disparity exists between the tonnage collected for the purpose of recycling and the tonnage of materials actually making it back into material use
Headlines abound with stories of branded technology being fished out of rivers and landfills in developing nations leaking toxic metals into the water supply. The Environmental Protection Agency estimates roughly 400,000 tons of e-waste goes to recyclers
Trash Track relies on the development of smart tags, which will be attached to different types of garbage in order to track in real time each piece of waste as it traverses the city's sanitation system. The goal of the project is to reveal the disposal pr
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