SolarCity, the biggest installer of solar energy systems in the U.S., and Tesla Motors, the electric car startup, are intimately linked via Elon Musk, the Chairman of the former and CEO of the latter.
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Tesla’s Electric Car Battery Tech Could End Up Powering Your...
Turn trash into a school garden in Harlem by recycling drink bottles in Times Square today.
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Drink Bottles Recycled Today in Times Square will be Converted into a School...
From soothing burns to removing odors, coffee grounds and tea leaves have more than one life. Give them a productive reincarnation in any of these applications.
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20 Ways to Reuse Coffee Grounds and Tea...
Save money on a compost bin by building your own. You can recycle wooden pallets, trash cans, barrels and cinder blocks for these projects.
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4 DIY Compost Bins You Can Build in One Day...
In the world of recycled paper, there remains a previously overlooked source of pulp that’s literally being flushed down the toilet every day. (Hint: It’s feces.)
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Israeli Company Wants to Make Paper From Your...
Spanish company Lucirmás debuts Pure-Bottle, a fully recycled and recyclable table set which consists of a glass, lantern and spoon.
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Lucirmás Turns Single Wine Bottles into 3-Piece Table...
Poolside fashion sizzles in our fourth-annual TreeHugger Swimsuit Issue — packed full of sultry and sustainable ways to get wet this summer.
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The TreeHugger Swimsuit Issue: 10 Sexy and Sustainable Styles to Soak Up the Summer...
Sam has emailed asking about large food cans: I have a number of large metal food cans, some zinc lined, which are called #10 size. They hold about 5 or 6 lbs (just under 3kg) of beans, or other foods. Now that they’re empty, they are open on one end, with no plastic lid to fit them. Any ideas? Surely I’m not the only one faced with this. I can recycle them, but would like to reuse them. They sound like pretty big tin cans – probably similar to what we call...
Windpower never looked so fun in this renovated playground made out of recycled wind turbine blades.
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Recycled Wind Turbine Blades Make This Dutch Playground...
