J&S Recycling

06/14/2012

Hyundai is trying to steer consumers to drive more economic cars that will conserve more gas.

06/13/2012

Two "green" entrepreneurs have designed great reusable bags from vinyl and woven polypropylene banners.

Guide to local resources including recycling centers, how to recycle, pollution prevention and how help protect the environment.

06/11/2012

The most recent study finds an "anthropogenic fingerprint" (human influence) on our warming oceans.

Despite the onslaught of politicians attempting to project an air of question around man-made climate change, studies continue to emerge proving the connection between human actions and our changing environment. The most recent study, published in Nature Climate Change, finds an "anthropogenic finge...

06/08/2012

Activists say federal regulators must do more to fix nuclear plant weaknesses exposed by the meltdowns last year in Japan.

BOSTON (AP) — Activists who say federal regulators must do more to fix nuclear plant weaknesses exposed by the meltdowns last year in Japan argued Thursday that a safety board should hear their concerns. The Atomic Safety and Licensing Board met in a federal courthouse in Boston to hear...

06/07/2012

Here are 10 great uses for your citrus scraps:

Guide to local resources including recycling centers, how to recycle, pollution prevention and how help protect the environment.

06/06/2012

In time climate change is likely to create a shortage of ingredients for many of our favorite foods.

From deadly floods to failed crops and water shortages, developing countries are already feeling the harrowing effects of a warming climate.

06/05/2012

Food is one of the worst contaminants in the paper recycling process.

Guide to local resources including recycling centers, how to recycle, pollution prevention and how help protect the environment.

06/04/2012

It's Meatless Monday!!

Meatless Monday: Hearts, Minds And James McWilliams - The Huffington Post

06/01/2012

Little Blue Run is a massive pond constructed in the 1970s as a dump for the heavy-metal laced remnants of coal burned by power plants. Federal officials consider the site to to be among 45 “high hazard” coal ash impoundments nationwide.

LAWRENCEVILLE, W.Va. -- When Beulah Bryant married her husband and moved to this rural corner of the state 50 years ago, she thought she’d died and gone to heaven. “Almost Heaven, West Virginia.

05/31/2012

Ecosaucer Flying Disc is a safe toy for the family. The company uses recycled milk cartons as the main ingredient in making its toys.

Made from 100% recycled plastic milk jugs, the Ecosaucer is an environmentally conscious toy you can feel good about.

05/30/2012

Senate Armed Services Committee voted to restrict efforts by the Department of Defense (DOD) to reduce its dependence on foreign oil.

Congress should support policies that will reduce our reliance on foreign oil, not undermine them. There is too much at stake for the nation's energy future to do anything less.

05/29/2012

FEMA class-action settlement agreement has been reached.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- A class-action settlement agreement has been reached to resolve nearly all the remaining court claims over allegations that government-issued trailers exposed Gulf Coast residents to hazardous fumes after Hurricane Katrina, a lead plaintiffs' attorney said Monday. In...