As Gen Z, a generation that has embraced thrifting, begins to get married, it’s no surprise that they’re incorporating secondhand swag.
Category: Recycling of Waste Materials
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Thrifting Guarantees ‘Something Old’ in Weddings
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How a ‘Garbage Artist’ Is Helping Transform an Adirondack Mill Town
The New York Times – Travel:Thomas Dambo, the acclaimed Danish sculptor, unveiled his first permanent troll in New York State. Will it offer a lasting economic boon in the town of Tupper Lake?
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Can Davos Help Protect the Planet?
The World Economic Forum, which takes place in Switzerland, aims to meet at least some of the goals its leaders set for the rest of the world.
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Celestial Recycling Is Helping Mormons Dispose of Their Religious Garments Respectfully
Celestial Recycling is helping answer that very question for members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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How Sarah Paiji Yoo, the Co-Founder of Blueland, Spends Her Sundays
Sarah Paiji Yoo, the co-founder of Blueland, spends her Sunday hunting for ice cream, avoiding single-use plastic and getting a foot massage with her husband.
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With Ponte, Harry Pontefract Is Turning Upcycled Objects Into Exquisite Clothing
With his brand Ponte, the Loewe alumnus Harry Pontefract turns unexpected upcycled materials into one-of-a-kind unisex fashion.
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Plastic Waste and Toxic Sludge: A Sweep of a Messy Beat
The Climate reporter Hiroko Tabuchi is interested in all the things we take for granted about our environment.
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Turbine Blades Have Piled Up in Landfills. A Solution May Be Coming.
Wind power has a waste problem that has been difficult to solve. Turbine blades made from a new plant-based material could make them recyclable.
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Inside the Factory Turning Trash Into Olympic Podiums
To help make the Olympic Games in Paris greener, Le Pavé, a manufacturing start-up, is making podiums and stadium seating out of recycled plastic.
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‘You Can Be a Little Different in Queens’: Why This Home Is Not Like the Others
Instead of a conventional renovation, one New Yorker took a progressive approach. Now he pays almost nothing for energy, and the air is always fresh.
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Can Wastewater Recycling Systems Solve Water Scarcity?
Circular sanitation systems could be lifelines on a water-stressed planet, but there are big barriers to overcome.