1 Homegrown and recycled
There`s something special about innovative products made of recycled materials that are created by people challenged to turn their eco-convictions into a business. Source: Boulder Weekly
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2 Developer Seeks Rating For Recycled Utah Bridge
In 2011, residents of Daybreak, a 4,200-acre master-planned community in South Jordan, Utah, will drive, bike or walk across the $2-million Brookside Bridge, which is made almost completely out of recycled materials. Source: Engineering News-Record
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3 Extraordinary materials
Concrete made with elephant grass, super-insulating glass, plastics from recycled chewing gum, flexible films with solar cells, houses made from paper and concrete made from bacteria Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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4 Study reveals pros, cons of nanotech-enhanced building materials' use
Washington, July 29 : Nanomaterials will soon find effective use in the construction industry but widespread use in building materials comes with potential environmental and health risks when those materials are thrown away, according to new research. Source: New Kerala
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5 Prince George's County events calendar, July 29-Aug.5, 2010
"THINGAMAJIG INVENTION CONVENTION," for ages 5-14, create new gadgets out of recycled materials. 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Show Place Arena, 14900 Pennsylvania Ave., Upper Marlboro. Free. 800-473-9622. Prince George - Maryland - United States - Counties - Prince George's County Maryland Source: Washington Post
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6 Verizon Launches Samsung Intensity II QWERTY Phone
Verizon Wireless and Samsung Mobile today announced that the Samsung Intensity II is available online today and in Verizon Wireless Communications Stores in the coming weeks. Made partly from recycled plastic, the feature-rich Intensity II features a horizontal ... Source: PDA Buyer's Guide
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7 Students bring ‘green’ message home
PENAMPANG: Students from SM St Michael here have brought their environmental awareness out from school and spread it to family members. Source: The Borneo Post
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8 Proposed JoCo rules would require more waste recycling services
New proposed regulations would require all trash haulers in Johnson County to offers services to residents that recycle more materials and keep them out of landfills. Officials said the proposed regulations will ensure that all residents have access to similar solid waste services regardless of where they live. Source: The Kansas City Star
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9 Nanomaterials Poised For Big Impact In Construction
Rice study give pros, cons of nanotech-enhanced building materialsNanomaterials are poised for widespread use in the construction industry, where they can offer significant advantages for a variety of applications ranging from making more durable concrete to self-cleaning windows. But widespread use in building materials comes with potential environmental and health risks when those materials ... Source: redOrbit
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10 Council OKs recycled water demonstration project
The City Council Tuesday authorized a $6.6 million contract with a construction and engineering firm to build a facility to test the feasibility of using recycled wastewater to supplement San Diego's drinking water supply. The council voted 6-2 to authorize the three-year contract with Massachusetts-based Camp Dresser and McKee to design, build and run the Indirect Potable Reuse, or IPR ... Source: La Jolla Light
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