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Recycle Cell Phones to Aid Survivors of Domestic Violence

News - 17 May 2008

Sanitation Commissioner John J. Doherty is reminding Staten Island residents that the New York City Department of Sanitation's Bureau of Waste Prevention, Reuse and Recycling is teaming up with...

Coldwater Bleach Helps Conserve Energy

News - 11 Feb 2008

Washing clothes in cold water as a way to save energy and money is a hot topic in households across the country, but the switch from hot to cold often comes at the cost of so-so laundry results and...

Wearable Technology - Incorporating Solar Panels into Clothing

Article - 4 Dec 2013

In recent years, multifunctional portable electronic gadgets have flooded the commercial technology market.

DuPont to Talk About the Benefits of Bioplastics

News - 27 Jan 2011

The many ways bio-based materials can enhance performance and meet consumer demand for environmentally responsible products are explored in a talk by Carol Casarino, Ph.D., global technology manager,...

Improving Properties of Plastics Derived from Plants fo Increase Commercial Applications

News - 18 Nov 2010

Scientists at the University of Bath and Tel Aviv University are working on a new project to improve the properties of plastics made from plants so that they can be used in a wider variety of...

Shopping for "Green Fashion" Advice

News - 9 Dec 2007

Shopping for “green fashion” can challenge even an expert in textiles and clothing, as University of Maryland American studies professor Jo Paoletti is discovering this holiday season....

The Effects of Climate Change on Fashions

News - 13 Nov 2007

Climate change will have a profound effect on clothes and fashion, changing styles, fabrics and laundering, says a University of Maryland expert. “Remember Jimmy Carter’s sweaters from the 1970s...

Environmental Protection Can't be Bought

News - 13 Nov 2007

Like a marketer's dream come true, Americans have responded to environmental hazards by shopping, as if buying bottled water and organic vegetables will protect them and their loved ones. But...

Marks & Spencer and Wal-Mart Drive the Retail Industry's Eco-Agenda

News - 6 Nov 2007

Marks & Spencer and Wal-Mart drive the ethical agenda of Retailers, which has been dominated by environmental issues in 2006-2007, states a report released by Geneva-based ethical reputation...

Green Cleaning in the Laundry With Tips for Green Cleaning and Removing Common Household Stains

Article - 11 Aug 2008

Green cleaning in the laundry. Includes green cleaning tips for removing stains and marks from clothes and other fabrics and dangers and hazards of the laundry, detergents and other cleaning chemicals