Posts Tagged ‘Cans’

10 Reasons NOT to Go Green

We’re just trying to have some fun here… You’ve been working for ten long years to complete a 30′ tall sculpture of Queen Elizabeth out of 20,000 recycled Ballantine Ale cans and your kidneys are about shot. Putting your Hummer in neutral going down hills has saved you only .008 gallons of black gold per mile. You tried [...]

Green Diary Rescue & Open Thread: Fossil Fuel

Emily Gertz at Grist writes: G20 cans fossil-fuel subsidies, but fails to make other climate-conserving moves On Friday afternoon, President Barack Obama formally announced that the world’s 20 major developed and developing nations had agreed to gradually eliminate fossil-fuel subsidies. It was the only climate-specific policy directive to come out of the Group of 20 (G20) Summit in Pittsburgh, and it fell far short in the view of climate activists, who were hoping for a firm propo


Sausage & Cheese Turnovers

This recipe uses homemade crescent roll dough. The recipe as given makes enough dough to make about 3 dozen of these turnovers and a dozen crescent rolls. Ingredients Crescent roll dough, full batch (If you do not have the time or inclination to make the homemade dough, you can use canned crescent rolls. You’d probably need 2 or 3 cans.) 1 lb. bulk turkey sauasage, fully cooked and drained 8 oz. fat free cream cheese, softened 1 1/2 c. shredded 2% milk cheddar cheese 1/4 c. sliced green onion


DMB Promoting Green with SO MUCH TO SAVE

They have “SO MUCH TO SAVE” stations, recycling bins and volunteers to make it easy. When you recycle a can at one of the stations you get a card that you can use to enter to win an autographed DMB poster and download the SO MUCH TO SAVE album, featuring songs from the Dave Matthews Band, [...] Related posts: I Can Haz Recycled Can Art? You CAN recycle your old CANS or you CAN... The World According to Worldmapper These maps from Worldmapper depict each countries size based... G


My Clunker Pickup Is Too Old Too Junk

From Gene Logsdon Of all my old, junk machinery, I like my pickup truck the best. I could not function without it. I use it to haul hay, straw, manure, mulch, lambs, rams, calves, pigs, chickens, corn, wheat, grandkids, apples, firewood, logs, cans of gas, rototillers, dirt, lawnmowers, water tanks, fencing, gates, posts, lumber, chainsaws, shovels, forks, concrete blocks, trash for the recycler, gravel, rocks, railroad ties. To name a few. In the process, I also use it to back into tree


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