Good To The Last Drop

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So, what do the Minnesota Twins and rain water have in common?  (No, this isn’t a set up for a cheeky joke…).  Minneapolis’ Target Field has implemented a rain water harvesting system that will cut the stadium’s water consumption up to 50%; which is roughly 2 million gallons of water!  Pentair Inc. has donated a [...]

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Dialing For Dollars

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When was the last time you actually used a phone book? I don’t mean going online - the paper version. According to research, an estimated 650,000 tons of paper phone books are produced per year and delivered to over one hundred million households. The EPA estimates that only 117,000 tons (18%) are recycled each year. [...]

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NeighborGoods - Good Reasons To Share

by adminGreen At Home

Are you holding off on a certain house or yard project because you lack a particular tool to accomplish the job?  Looking for a good excuse to meet your neighbors?  NeighborGoods is a great online community for sharing, borrowing or even renting something.  Need a ladder, wheel barrel or maybe you can’t justify that chocolate [...]

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Pepsi Says No To Super Bowl Ads

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According to DMNews; PepsiCo, who spent $33 million dollars last year in Super Bowl ads marketing Pepsi, Cheetos and Gatorade will not be spending money on this year’s Super Bowl.  Instead, PepsiCo has decided to drive a two way discussion between their customers on what way the marketer can help out communities (such as helping [...]

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Just Beet It!

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If you hail from a part of the country that gets their share of snow every year, then you are used to your city salting the roads. While rock salt de-ices the roads so that we can drive, it also destroys concrete, asphalt and even the paint on your car. There’s also the environmental effect [...]

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Getting Over Our Fresh Fetish

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There was a great article in the New York Times today about our quest for our fish always to be fresh. While I tend to agree, there are environmental effects to keep in mind depending where you live in the country to your choice of wild or farm raised fish or fresh verses frozen fish.
What [...]

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Portlanders: Don’t Have A Christmas Tree Yet?

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Rent One!  Yeah, that’s right.   You choose a tree and The Living Christmas Tree Rental delivers a it to your house.  You keep it for three weeks and they come back and pick it up.  The trees are then planted within the Portland, Oregon community.  How does that not make sense and why aren’t more [...]

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The Story of Stuff

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Our friends at Free Range Studios put this 20 minute piece together a couple of years ago. Very informative and worth the watch…
What is The Story of Stuff?
From its extraction through sale, use and disposal, all the stuff in our lives affects communities at home and abroad, yet most of this is hidden from [...]

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Shout Out to Angela’s Bits

by adminGreen At Home

ReBinder would like to send a special shout out to Angela’s Bits. Be sure to check out her blog site - she is even giving away a ReBinder sample pack to one lucky reader.

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Tips for A Green Wedding

by adminGreen Wedding & Events

We love hearing from happy customers!  Newlywed, Chelsea McFarland, just sent us a nice email telling us how ReBinder’s products were a big part of her wedding day.   Here’s what Chelsea had to say:

“We just wanted to say thank you for your lovely products. Everything turned out great at our wedding - your products were [...]

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