The American Red Cross is using cell phone technology to help support the people devastated in Haiti by the recent earthquake. In just 2 days the American Red Cross was able to raise $5 million through their mobile fund raising initiative in order to help earthquake relief efforts in the country of Haiti. Without the worry of making a long-term commitment to the American Red Cross, individuals are able to make a $10 donation simply by sending a cell phone text message.
Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle Your CDs
February 5th, 2010As downloading music online becomes more and more popular the use of CDs is declining, yet millions of CDs still end up in our landfills each year. There are endless green possibilities for the compact disk and ways in which you can reduce their use, or reuse and recycle them.
Is the Apple iPad Green Enough?
January 29th, 2010Apple has introduced the world to their new iPad. Produced with multiple “green” features and with the environment in mind, how green is it? The iPad aims to do the earth a favor, but that doesn’t mean it is solving any environmental problems.
Recycling Electronics: The E-Waste Laws
January 18th, 2010As thousands and thousand of electronics continue to be disposed in landfills, the e-waste dilemma is starting to garnish attention. Not just anyone’s attention neither, but that of state legislators. As of now, nineteen states have implemented some sort of electronics waste program. New York could become the twentieth state if they are able to […]
Blueprints without All That Paper
December 21st, 2009It may not be the first thing on your mind when you wake up in the morning, but lets take a second to think about the amount of paper that is being used everyday. OK, time is up. Hopefully you came to the same conclusion that I did and that is there is a lot […]
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