10 Ways Aluminum Cans Can Be Recycled
One of the most common bits of rubbish at home at work at school and at play is the aluminum can. Whether you are polishing off a frosty brew or quenching your thirst with a can of lemonade, we all... Continue reading
How to Plant Green
How Does Your Green Garden Grow? It makes perfect sense, the earth grows things, you grow things, what could possibly go wrong? Well, as with many endeavors in the modern world, the result may seem natural, but you can still... Continue reading
21 Coolest Kids Toys You Can Make from Recycled Materials Part 2
Looking for a cheap and original way to make your little ones happy? Then why not make them a toy from recycled materials? Last week, we at Rubbish Please, has published a list of 10 great ideas for recycled DIY... Continue reading
21 Recycled DIY Toys – Part 1
Summer is right around the corner, and finding one fun thing for the kids is challenging enough, much less a summer’s worth activities. We wracked our brains and came up with the perfect number of DIY projects for the kids:... Continue reading
The 10 Commandments of Recycling
Recycling is important. Is it as important as the stone tablets Moses came down from the mountains with centuries ago? Not hardly, but Moses set a precedent that day; people love lists. Ten is a nice even number and sometimes... Continue reading
Where to Throw Our Old Mobile Phones and Why?
New technology creates new opportunities and new problems alike. Could you imagine the look you’d give us if we asked you about mobile phone recycling 20 years ago? We’d sound absolutely mad, but in less than two decades, a huge... Continue reading
Top 5 Ways to Reduce School Waste
We love our kids and we love the planet. Both go hand in hand, and their futures are inexorably linked. Try as we might to educate our children on proven practices keeping our planet green, we are not around them... Continue reading
The Case of Green Toilet Paper
No, this isn’t an article angling for colored toilet paper, but recycled bathroom tissues. It’s a sensitive subject, and the debate over recycled TP gets a reaction out of people. Toilet paper is a specialty product and has a specific... Continue reading
How Children Can Help Save Electricity
Remember when your parents used to make such a fuss about turning out the lights? Now it’s your turn. You’re older and wiser and have kids of your own, and every time you look at the energy bill, it hurts... Continue reading
Reuse, Reduce, Recharge: How to Recycle Batteries
Even though things seem to have less wires than ever, we still have a battery obsession. Our cell phones and video game controllers and wireless keyboards all require batteries. The technology we have these days allows batteries to run longer... Continue reading