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Papers???

What do you do with used paper? What is the right way to dispose paper or make the most of it to be able to help save the environment? Do you know that papers are made from trees? The more use it,...

helping mother earth

How can we help mother earth? This is a tough job, only if everyone will contribute, this could not be a big task as what we see it now. Don't wait for others to start. Let us start with ourselves,...

Recycling things you no longer have a use for!

Hello Recyclers! Recently I made a great find on the internet! I found out that almost all cities have websites on Yahoo dedicated to used stuff. I just joined all four in my local community. They...

Trash Into Cash?

Has anyone ever recycled printer ink cartridges and got paid for it?I've started reading about this online tonight and I'm definitely interested in it, and wondering if anyone else out there...

Do you still use plastic bags?

I went shopping the other day and my eco friendly conscience told me that enough with plastic bags and I should set an example before others, right here, right now. So, I bought some beautiful cloth...

recycling cork from wine bottles

For those who prefer emptying wine bottles how about just mailing those corks off? You do have to pay the postage, but as of March, champagne and wine corks are recyclable in the U.S. Send them via...

Question about composting

If I use a biodegradable cat litter... could I empty the litter box into the compost bin? It would really reduse my trash if that were possible. I pay $1.50 per bag for the trash men to take them....

Shredded papers

Does anyone have any good ideas for something I can do with shredded paper aside from use it as pet bedding? The only pets I have are cats, and they don't need bedding. So what can I do with this...