re-nest.com - 3/5/2009
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I grew up with a garbage disposal, but didn’t have one in any of my apartments for the last 8 years and I really missed it. So when my BF and I moved into our condo last year, we were incredibly excited to install a garbage disposal, which was the first upgrade we made to our new place. But, ...
Is my in-sink garbage disposal eco-friendly?
treehugger.com 2/23/2009 —
Image Source: Planet Green
Dear Pablo, I have been wondering for some time if I should be using the garbage disposal or not. The InSinkErator website talks about the environmental benefits of disposers, but is this just greenwash?
According to ...
How green is your in-sink garbage disposal?
supereco.com 2/23/2009 —
Insinkerator. Garburetor. The noisy chopping thing under your kitchen sink that eats food waste and (sometimes) wayward spoons. Is it green?
One word: not really. Okay, that's two words. But no, not green. The greenest thing you can do with your food waste is to compost it . Not the ...
The World’s First Garbage Powered Garbage Truck
inhabitat.com 2/22/2009 —
Generating energy from waste may seem like a dream, but one British borough recently announced that they have come as close to closing that loop as anyone in the world. Kirklees Council has adapted their municipal garbage truck to be powered by ...
Could Garbage Be America's #1 Resource?
treehugger.com 11/26/2008 — Garbage is America's #1 export and possibly the biggest raw material source we have. But what is waste? And why do we make it?
In nature, waste does not exist - if it did we would not be here today since the creation of a material that another life ...
Thai Garbage House
apartmenttherapy.com 4/15/2009 — Interior view of the roof
Thai architect, Rachaporn Choochuey, stumbled upon this house on the edge of the largest garbage disposal site in Bangkok. Talk about making something from nothing...
The home was built by its occupant, a man in his ...
Garbage Dreams
edenbee.com 3/25/2009 — I left feeling so connected to each of the GARBAGE DREAMS' characters.
Through the eyes and words of three teenage boys, viewers get an uncensored look inside their hidden world and this community's relentless struggle to survive and modernize their garbage trade. Wonderful piece of filmmaking!
Japan's Green Garbage (video)
universeeverything.blogspot.com 1/31/2009 — Space-starved Tokyo uses green technology to turn garbage into electricity while wooing locals with community-friendly incinerators.
How to make art, not garbage
supereco.com 5/7/2009 —
Having been raised by a mother who saved everything and liked to make something from nothing, it is no surprise that as an artist, collage was my first medium. I am not alone in my romance with the disposable, a great tidal wave of trash is rising up to be conquered by the endlessly headed ...
SXSW FILM: Garbage Dreams
inhabitat.com 3/26/2009 —
Garbage Dreams , which premiered earlier this month at the South by Southwest film festival , is a documentary that offers an intimate look at Mokattam , a suburb of Cairo known for its poor residents who live among tall piles of garbage. By ...
GARBAGE Recycled Kitchenware Lighting
greenupgrader.com 2/1/2009 — Gilles Eichenbaum, also known as Garbage, is a Paris based designer and artist who melds antique household items into captivating light fixtures. Truly gorgeous.
Garbage claims to be an adventurer at heart and came into this trade by manufacturer ...
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