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The Plant: a collection of businesses that reuse waste in Chicago

November 16, 2011 @ 8:49 pm

A building in Chicago called The Plant which houses several small businesses who creatively reuse waste of all kinds in their daily routine is featured in this video above from WBEZ. Really really cool stuff for those interested in ways … Continue reading →

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Rebuilding Michigan Central Station

October 16, 2011 @ 11:39 pm

It looks like I went to Michigan Central Station just in time last year. According to the video above, a group of people are stripping the building from the inside and prepping it for reuse. Good news overall, but bad … Continue reading →

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Using a Coke bottle as a trumpet

September 4, 2011 @ 9:53 pm

Close your eyes and you won’t even know the difference! [via]

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Recycled Street Banner Bags

April 29, 2010 @ 9:32 pm

Poketo is the place to go if you want a relatively cheap and neat looking recycled street banner bag/tote. These street banners were sourced in South Korea and made in a non-profit shop in South Korea too. No two are … Continue reading →

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Disney's recycled frames of animation

January 31, 2009 @ 1:48 am

The Slightly Warped website has uncovered a tactic used by Disney to allegedly save money on films that they make by recycling animation from their film catalog. The site offers some screen capture proofs to this Disney “technique” which I … Continue reading →

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