Brooklyn Green Team

Although only a tiny fraction of Big Apple parks recycle, a new one now under construction along the Brooklyn waterfront is set to take bein...

You've swapped your gallon water jug bottles for the reusable Brita Filter. Now What? How do you get rid of your filters? Currently ther...

Mayor Bloomberg Launches REMIX: Recycling Magazines is Excellent! Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg today announced the New York City launch of ReM...

As the fate of a City Council bill requiring electronic waste recycling rests on the tip of Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg ’s pen, many New York...

Two businesses in DUMBO have begun weaning customers off the latest symbol of wasteful consumerism: the plastic shopping bag. Foragers, the...

Cork is obtained from the bark of the Cork Oak Tree - Quercus suber. Over 50% of the world's cork supply comes from Portugal. Cork is on...

The Big Apple is a step closer to adopting one of the toughest electronics recycling laws in the nation. The City Council approved a bill th...

In NRDC's latest e-newsletter, This Green Life, they talk about the 3 r's. It's certainly worth reading. Here are some excerpt...

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“…We don’t need a better way to get rid of things. We need to not get rid of things, either by keeping them cycling through the system—or by...