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Entries from February 2008

Hiatus

February 8th, 2008 · No Comments

We will be taking a break from posting here for a little while. We have got to deal with some stuff and hopefully we will be back shortly!

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Tags: Misc

Scrap tires tread new ground as powder

February 7th, 2008 · No Comments

Scrap tires tread new ground as powder
- (CNN.com)
“Cialone is founder of Lehigh Technologies, a Naples, Florida, company that pulverizes rubber from used tires and factory scrap into powder as fine as talc.
The powder can be used in manufacturing products that would benefit from the durability of rubber, such as longer-lasting paint, UV-resistant plastics and […]

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Tags: Recycling

Cell phone recycling for cash a win-win, or is it?

February 6th, 2008 · No Comments

Cell phone recycling for cash a win-win, or is it?
- (MSNBC.com)
“When the Hunting Park Christian Academy asked students and parents to turn in old cellular phones and used inkjet cartridges, the Philadelphia school became one of more than 20,000 organizations that have raised money through recycling programs sponsored by the Dallas-based company EcoPhones. The school […]

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Tags: Gadgets · Recycling

Humans Force Earth into New Geologic Epoch

February 5th, 2008 · No Comments

Humans Force Earth into New Geologic Epoch
- (LiveScience)
“Humans have altered Earth so much that scientists say a new epoch in the planet’s geologic history has begun.
Say goodbye to the 10,000-year-old Holocene Epoch and hello to the Anthropocene.“
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Basically, we (humans) have caused changes to alot of different variables that affect the environment artificially […]

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Tags: Misc

Looking for a Green Job?

February 4th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Monster (MonsterTRAK) has a site where you can look for green jobs or advertise green job openings.
Check out the site here. 

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Tags: Misc