Tag Archives: waste

Easy Garbage by Obj.studio

January 23, 2012 @ 10:24 pm

If you have a lot of plastic bags with handles lying around the house, the Easy Garbage might not be a bad thing to invest in (or copy) to ensure those bags don’t go directly to waste.

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Shopping Bag Waste Basket

January 22, 2012 @ 9:04 pm

This is a neat conversation piece to have around the house.

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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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Sodom and Gomorrah (clip from Toxic City)

June 18, 2011 @ 1:59 pm

Agbogbloshie is a suburb of Accra, Ghana where industrialized nations have been known to dump electronic waste. This video shot by Chris Caliman is a short segment of a much larger documentary about the situation in Ghana called Toxic City. … Continue reading →

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Fred Durst Society of the Humanities and Arts

February 8, 2011 @ 11:52 am

The city of Austin wants to rename its Solid Waste Services Department and what better way to do that than to ask the internet, right? So far, the top vote by a long shot is “Fred Durst Society of the … Continue reading →

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Wasting Your Life Away at 25?

January 24, 2011 @ 8:52 pm

Are you 25 or over and feel like you’ve spent most of your life studying, getting good grades, and basically following the rules? It’s time for you to break out of your shell and act up a little, at least … Continue reading →

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