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How to
Make a Burn Barrel
Burn barrels provide a convenient way to dispose of burnable trash if you don't have the space to build a larger bonfire. Making your own burn barrel is as simple as finding a metal drum, removing the lid or opening one...
How to
Save Trees
Trees are an integral part of our planet. They clean the air that we breathe, help remove pollutants, and provide lovely shade on a hot summer day. In fact, they’re so essential to life on Earth that merely living clos...
How to
Help Save the Earth
Are you concerned about the welfare of the earth? Do you want to do what you can to save it? With bad news about global warming, dying oceans, and endangered animals flooding us on a daily basis, it's hard to know where ...
How to
Reduce Water Pollution
Water is one of the world's most important resources, and we can all do our part to stop it from getting polluted. Simple changes like using natural cleaning products instead of toxic ones in your home and planting more ...
How to Dispose of Wood: Recycling, Reusing, Trashing, & More
Easiest ways to get rid of a large amount of wood fastWhether you’ve just finished trimming tree branches or you’re done remodeling a hardwood floor, you may end up with a large amount of leftover wood on your hands....
How to Tell If Plastic is BPA-Free
A guide to knowing if your plastic products contain BPA or notBPA or bisphenol-A is a chemical found in a wide range of plastic products, such as food storage containers and reusable water bottles. With researchers slowl...
How to
Dispose of Gasoline
If you’ve got excess gasoline you need to get rid of, you may be wondering how to dispose of it. To safely get rid of your old gas, reach out to your local government for direction. Depending on where you live, you can...
How to
Dispose of Rubbing Alcohol
Rubbing alcohol, also known as isopropyl alcohol, is super useful for cleaning and sanitizing different surfaces. Unfortunately, opened bottles are only good for 3 years. While it’s a pretty common staple in a lot of h...
How to
Save Energy at School
Schools consume a large amount of energy, which has a negative impact on the environment and can cost your school a lot of money. Whether you are a teacher or a student, there are lots of ways that you can help your scho...
How to
Spread Awareness About Climate Change
Climate change is one of the biggest issues we’re facing on our planet. Even though some people aren’t aware of how seriously it affects the world, there are a lot of things you can do to keep them informed. We’ll ...
How to
Reduce Paper Waste
Paper waste is a major contribution to the total waste at landfills, being approximately 26% of it. Although paper is biodegradable and trees are continuously planted for global paper consumption every day, there are oft...
How to Save Water at Home: 17 Expert-Backed Ways
''Stay green and conserve water with these quick and easy tips''If you can cut back on the amount of water you use every day, you’ll be doing the planet a big favor. Using water efficiently helps preserve the environm...
How to
Dispose of Styrofoam
Styrofoam is the household name for EPS, a kind of plastic. To throw away Styrofoam, remove any recyclable pieces, then break down sheets or blocks into smaller bits you can put in your regular trash can. To recycle, mak...
How to Trash, Donate, or Sell an Old Television
Put your old TV to good use or throw it out safelyOld television sets usually can't be left by the curb with your normal trash for pickup, but you still have plenty of simple disposal options. TVs can be recycled quite ...
How to
Dispose of Batteries
We use batteries to run everything from flashlights to cars. But getting rid of a used-up battery can pose a problem. Because they contain various hazardous materials, including heavy metals and acids, batteries can caus...
What to Do With Empty Perfume Bottles: A Guide to Recycling & Reusing
Eco-friendly ways to repurpose old perfume bottles Finished with your cologne or perfume, but don’t know what to do with the bottle? Don’t let it go to waste! Recycling old perfume containers can protect ecosystems...
Recycling 101: Common Recyclables & What to Avoid
Learn all the tips and tricks to recycling in your cityDid you know most paper products, plastics, metals, and glasses can be recycled? Recycling is one of the easiest and most productive ways to help make the planet a b...
How to
Recycle an iPad
Recycling your old iPad is a great alternative to throwing it away or letting it collect dust in a closet. You can trade your device back to Apple in exchange for a gift card or take a chance at selling it online. Your i...
How to
Dispose of Lithium Batteries
A guide for safely disposing of dead batteries Lithium and lithium-ion (or Li-ion) batteries are commonly used to power computers, cellphones, digital cameras, watches, and other electronics. Lithium-ion batteries are ...
How to Properly Dispose of Ink Cartridges: Recycle or Reuse!
Recycle your ink and toner responsiblyThrowing away empty ink cartridges is bad for the environment and a waste of plastic. Unfortunately, some components in the cartridge mean consumers can’t recycle these at home....