Posts Tagged ‘reduce plastic’

Green Lunchboxes: Back to School and Year-Round Savings

Its back to school time!  Many parents are shelling out big bucks at the store to get their kids ready for the new year – buying pencils, papers and lunchboxes. If you are like me, you probably worry about the cost and environmental impact of multiple plastic sandwich baggies that usually get tossed after a [...]

August 27, 2011 Going green, Green kids 0 Comments

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• Solar Power at the 2012 Olympic Games
  With the opening ceremonies underway in London at the 2012 Olympic Games, the world will be watching elite athletes competing over the next several weeks. While the focus will be – rightly so – on the competitors and the pageantry, those that are interested in saving energy and money will be excited to learn that […]
• Solar Powered Trash Cans
  We’ve blogged about solar powered trash cans in the past, but this cool urban invention can save so much money and the environment that its worth talking about again! So, what makes solar powered trash cans so special? These receptacles, manufactured by BigBelly (photographed above), use free solar energy to operate an automatic trash compactor […]