Waste Equals Food

06/10/2015

Help us win a free 5 night Honeymoon in Belize!!! Most votes win... Click. Vote. Karma.

Engaged in amazing island paradise! I was so surprised, I could barely Belize it!

04/25/2012

Good thinking!

Missouri teen Maura Pozek has gotten a reputation for the unusual dresses she makes. Her first material was Doritos bags. Then it was soda can tabs. This year, she says, "I had to top myself somehow."

12/21/2011

Outside the Box Architecture

If art school was in our future we might opt to study under, or on top of, the amaz­ing green roof at the School of Art, Design and Media Nanyang Tech­no­log­i­cal Uni­ver­sity in Sin­ga­pore. This 5 story facil­ity sweeps a wooded cor­ner of the cam­pus with an organic, veg­e­tated form that blends...

12/19/2011

Electric Boogaloo

All the flash­ing strobes and pound­ing speak­ers at the dance club are mas­sive con­sumers of elec­tri­cal power. So Bar Surya, in Lon­don, re-outfitted its floor with springs that, when com­pressed by dancers, could pro­duce elec­tri­cal cur­rent that would be stored in bat­ter­ies and used to off...

12/14/2011

How we got here.

Post Car­bon Insti­tute pro­vides indi­vid­u­als, com­mu­ni­ties, busi­nesses, and gov­ern­ments with the resources needed to under­stand and respond to the inter­re­lated eco­nomic, energy, envi­ron­men­tal, and equity crises that define the 21st cen­tury. We envi­sion a world of resilient com­mu­n...

12/13/2011

Most Fuel Efficient New Car 2012

Elec­tric cars are still very much a niche cat­e­gory, but a grow­ing one, with the addi­tion of the Mit­subishi i-MiEV to the fleet that was born last year. For shorter trips, or folks who can charge up at work, elec­tric cars are a great option, and fed­eral tax incen­tives will knock up to $7,500...

12/10/2011

Rent a Living Christmas Tree

Many of us waver in our chose to cut down a real Christ­mas Tree every year or buy a reusable petro­leum based plas­tic tree. The Liv­ing Christ­mas Com­pany makes this deci­sion easy for greater Los Ange­les, NEITHER!

12/08/2011

Free Stuff. Just for giving us your green tips. Find out how!

The gad­get is easy to use and easy to set up. The large LCD dis­play counts con­sump­tion by the kilo­watt per hour (the man­ual explains as Kilowatt-hour but it really means ‘per hour’.

12/06/2011

Recycled Holiday Ornaments

Cre­ated from recy­cled news­pa­per by arti­sans with spe­cial needs in Guatemala. These come in a set of 4 and include a card that tells the story of the artisans.

12/05/2011

Tips for a Green Christmas

While Christ­mas is some­times white, it gen­er­ally isn’t green. All that one-time-use wrap­ping paper and pack­ag­ing, fuel spent trav­el­ing and ship­ping presents, and energy used to light up trees and houses means the hol­i­day sea­son takes a toll on the environment.

12/02/2011

Eco Friendly Wreaths

You can keep this wreath up all year! …made from recy­cled soup cans, of course! Dec­o­rated with rib­bon and glass peb­bles. Hav­ing a party? Get the con­ver­sa­tion started at the front door with your guests dis­cussing your wacky wreath.

12/01/2011

A 16 year old builds his own tiny home to guarantee a mortgage free future.

http://wasteequalsfood.org/2011/11/16-year-old-builds-tiny-home-to-guarantee-a-mortgage-free-future-video/