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The genius' at MIT have devised a small tracking device that has been placed inside selective pieces of "trash" in order to track exactly where our trash goes once it's been thrown away. While we have a clear understanding of a supply chain, the experiment is being conducted to better understand a "removal chain". The goal of the experiment is to help create more sustainable info structure ...{ 0 comments }
Ask yourself the question - Could you live in a house that is under 100 square feet? Over the past few years, there has been a growing trend to build smaller homes. I'm talking smaller than most walk in closets! For some people, the motivation is environmental and for others it's the idea of being mobile. Tumbleweed Tiny Houses has been building small domiciles for the past ten ...{ 2 comments }
Summer is here - though it's tough getting excited watching the rain dance off my window today! If you're like me, you've already fired up the lawn mower a couple of times this season. Then, there's the finishing work that requires a weed whacker, pruning and edging.
Instead of hiring a landscaping service, why not put a few goats to work?! Vashon Island's Rent-A-Ruminant is one of ...{ 0 comments }
Seattle came in at #4. Where does your city rank?
http://www.fastcompany.com/blog/ariel-schwartz/sustainability/nalgenes-top-25-least-wasteful-us-cities ...{ 0 comments }
We've all heard the saying that your junk is someone else's treasure. This couldn't be more true in Seattle. Over the years, my office has placed bets on how long it will take before stuff we've put out on the curb gets taken. Everything from old desks, chairs, copy machines, you name it... I still have yet to put something outside that someone hasn't grabbed. I don't want to encourage people ...{ 0 comments }
