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Made from vegetable fibres called cellulose, paper as we know it today was first created in China more than two thousand years ago. Since the advent of the printing press in the 15th century , its use has spread across all continents to the extent that, currently, it is hard to imagine the world without this versatile material. More than 400 million tonnes of paper and cardboard are produced worldwide every year, with more than half coming from recovered sources. Approximately 50% of…
Here's what you need to know about recycling holiday trash
With less than a week until Christmas, it won't be long before people are enjoying holiday meals, opening presents and creating a lot of trash. The EPA estimates household garbage increases by 25 percent between Thanksgiving and New Year's Day. When it comes to recycling holiday trash, you need to know what should go in that recycling bin and what should stay out.
Food waste recycling made easy!
Food waste recycling doesn't have to be a messy job. Hear some great tips about how to keep your bin fresh and build recycling into your daily family life. F...
International Beer Day: 8 ways beer can be surprisingly healthy
Beer lovers rejoice The next time you drink a tall frosty one, remember that it will do you some good too. On International Beer Day, we list some of the healthy beneifts that lager drinkers can avail of
10 International Restaurants with Amazing Architecture
Architectural masterpieces are probably best when visited before or after a meal, because you can usually expect a tour that includes a lot of walking and educational information. But what if you could go to these masterpieces for a meal, as opposed to before or after? You’re about to learn that amazing architecture doesn’t just have to be for opera houses. Here are 10 restaurants around the world that are housed in buildings with amazing architecture.
Restaurants, patrons lead the way on recycling
San Diego’s restaurant community — which runs the gamut from small taquerias to fine-dining establishments — is committed to being a good steward of our neighborhood and city environment. We see ourselves as San Diegans’ extended family; we welcome you into our dining rooms and kitchens to celebrate milestone events and enjoy time with your loved ones. That is why we are always finding new ways to improve the quality of life for San Diegans — whether it’s by conserving water, donating to…
Recycling 101: Can You Recycle Aluminum Dishes After Cooking?
Aluminum dishes are essential for preparing a meal, but can they go in your recycling bin? Learn more recycling tips at recycleoftenrecycleright.com/
Have a swimming pool? Here’s how to best keep it clean and healthy
Blair Looney of Better Business Bureau writes a weekly column addressing consumer concerns. This week: Tips on how best to keep your pool clean and healthy.
Wine Cork Recycling benefiting Forests and Oceans
Recycle Wine Corks with CorkClub; request your free shipping label now. Wine Cork Recycling to benefit forest and ocean conservation.
The 9 Biggest Recycling Mistakes People Make
Find out which recycling mistakes Americans are most likely to make in this infographic that touches on everything from frozen food boxes to shredded paper.
City of Napa Composting Dos and Don'ts
Napa Recycling & Waste Services wants you to know that your brown compost cart is not just for yard waste anymore. You can include food and soiled paper products in
Video: E-waste disposal easy with Storage King and MobileMuster recycling boxes
Pick up an e-waste recycling box, fill it with old computers, printers and mobiles, and return it to Storage King, where it will be recycled to the highest environmental standards.
KP International brings much more than groceries to Rancho Cordova
KP International has a vast selection of food and cooking items, but also a diverse food court, a karaoke bar and billiards parlor. Someday, it may also house Korean spa and a cocktail lounge.
