The Changes

Knowing that not everyone is as creative-capable, it's always good to have option. Just because you can't paint, sew or use a hammer does not mean you can't be part of the solution around the holidays.

Recycling aluminum cans is one of the easiest things to do (and best for our environment), but did you know every time your plane lands in Toronto Pearson Airport, none of the pop cans you consumed on the flight gets recycled? (so does all the other recyclable garbage) This is due to possible probability of cross-contamination of disease-carrying agent from one country to another.

The date has almost arrived! In two days I'll be kick-starting my year of re-use. I will blog about some of the things that I do to reuse and changes I make in my daily life to incorporate reusing. I'd love to hear some ways that other people are reusing?

Mow Down Pollution is an initiative of the Clean Air Foundation and The Home Depot Canada. The program is designed to encourage and reward Canadians for permanently retiring their older, higher-polluting gasoline-powered lawn equipment.

Is Santa gonna upgrade your TV to a fancy new HDTV Flatscreen this Christmas?  And if so, are you wondering what to do with you current (used, but in great shape) telly that does not include it and the landfill becoming ONE?  If so - then I have the perfect solution.

Local food banks benefit and harmful waste is diverted from the garbage when you recycle your used inkjet cartridges and cell phones.