Posts Tagged ‘paper’

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Why Keep Those Yellow Pages Phone Books? Go Paperless

by John Hageman on June 24th, 2011 at 12:45 pm
Posted In: GREEN, REDUCE-REUSE-RECYCLE-REFUSE

Remember those yellow pages phone books sitting on top of your refrigerator, accumulating dust? You never pick them up anymore, you just search for what you’re looking for online don’t you? Well, National Yellow Pages Consumer Choice & Opt-Out Site allows you to stop those yellow pages from showing up on your front step, thus curbing […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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How Many Times Can A Piece Of Paper Be Recycled?

by Madam Toussaint on May 10th, 2011 at 12:00 pm
Posted In: GREEN, REDUCE-REUSE-RECYCLE-REFUSE

Photo Credit: H005 via WC Sometime we might think of recycling paper as a real answer for our paper waste problems. It saves trees and that’s supposed to be a good thing right? So how many times can a piece of paper be recycled? Can paper be recycled infinitely? Be Sociable, Share! Tweet

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Scott To Roll Out Tubeless Tissue Rolls

by Madam Toussaint on November 10th, 2010 at 1:06 pm
Posted In: GREEN, REDUCE-REUSE-RECYCLE-REFUSE

Here we have another case of Reduce, Reuse and Recycle where Reducing clearly comes out on top. Kimberley-Clark is testing tube-free toilet tissue rolls. Starting next month Be Sociable, Share! Tweet

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Printing Solar Cells On Paper From DOOM’s “Papermill”

by Madam Toussaint on May 27th, 2010 at 5:26 pm
Posted In: GREEN, ENERGY, GREEN

Above: An organic photovoltaic device deposited on printer paper (~120 µm thick) that was pre-coated with 100 nm thick oCVD PEDOT electrodes. After multiple foldings the device maintains its initial performance. MIT scientists created a printing technology that prints solar cells on paper. The inkjet-style printing is still in its embryonic stage and at this […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Top 5 Things I Learned Reading The Source’s Green Issue

by Madam Toussaint on April 14th, 2010 at 12:43 pm
Posted In: GREEN

As I wrote before The Source magazine (“The bible of Hip Hop music, culture and politics”) has put out a “green” issue that’s on stands now. I set out to find out what was so green about it. That involved me getting my hands dirty and actually buying the magazine. That’s right I bought it […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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The Source Magazine’s “Green Issue”

by Madam Toussaint on March 22nd, 2010 at 3:41 pm
Posted In: GREEN

The Source has released their “Green Issue” this month with Method Man, Ghostface and Raekwon on the cover alternating with J. Cole. I actually found out about this trough Majora Carter on Twitter who had this to say: I’m still trying to figure out what “green” means in this instance other than the color scheme. […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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So You Know How To Save Paper, But Do You Know How To Save Ink?

by Madam Toussaint on July 28th, 2009 at 7:00 am
Posted In: GREEN

There are lots of ways to save paper and we want to save paper because we want to save trees, right? That’s all fine and good I guess but what about printer ink? Less consumption is a good idea for the environment but saving money has a more immediate and observable reward. Let’s face it, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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