City of Dallas Offers Post-Election Sign Recycling
Time to stop watching Ring footage on repeat to catch the election yard sign thief, and time to push on.
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Don’t Let Recycling Bin Get Scary
Don’t end October on a frightenedly irresponsible note.
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Move Closer To Zero Home Waste; It’s Not as Crazy as It Sounds
Some of my practices in sustainability have been called “crazy,” like bringing my own to-go containers to avoid putting my restaurant leftovers in Styrofoam.
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Has China’s Trade Policy Impacted my Recycling?
Jacob Speer, University Park public works director, said the city averages about 3,500 tons of recyclables per year, of which 15 percent ends up in the landfill due to contamination.
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Tearing Down An Old House? Please Salvage Its Materials
When I see an older home being torn down, it always makes me a little sad. I’ve lived in several older homes over the years and live in one built in the 1920s.
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Old Home Parts Avoid Landfill, Get Reused
A 1920s house in the 3300 block of Beverly Drive came down before Christmas,but its gifts will keep arriving for some time to come.
Read moreSpring Cleaning The Green Way
Over the years, I’ve made adjustments to household cleaning supplies and materials to cut down on toxic substances. Here are
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Make It a Season for Sustainability
Bells ringing, cookies baking, ribbons tying. The merriment is joyous, but behind it is much excess and waste —
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