Where Do Electronics Go To Die?
Most of us have old electronics sitting at home that are either broken or are so outdated that we will never bother to turn them on again. Besides throwing them in the trash…
Whatever Moves You
The automobile wheel and tire have been around, well, ever since the automobile was introduced. The tire has evolved throughout the years to meet the ever-redesigning demands of the automobile industry. That means…
A Friendlier “Pause the Refreshes”
There is good news on the horizon concerning the material that is used to package our products in plastic containers. In an article published in the January 2012 edition of Packaging Digest, a…
Has The Checkered Flag Gone Green?
Now, this might sound like a bit of a paradox, but there has been a growing green awareness in auto racing. Granted, it might not be the greenest of sports when the objective…
My Bike Is Your Bike: NYC Offers Bike Share System
We at eco18.com were really excited to learn that New York City recently got approval to adopt a new “transit system,” as a bike share system will be implemented next year. This is…
Commuting a Better Way
To many in this country, public transportation is something that one doesn’t think of taking or rarely sees on the streets of their community. Take Los Angels, Dallas, Houston and the Ft. Lauderdale/Miami…
Sustainable Teaching
A few days ago I visited the Manhattan School for Children (PS 333, K-8) on 93rd & Amsterdam to see their rooftop greenhouse. It was a spectacular and magical space comprised of stations…
The Green Skies Above
When you think about airlines or air travel you don’t necessarily associate it with green travel. But there have been some encouraging strides made by the airline industry to go green, well, somewhat….
Welcome to the Solar Generation
We came across this great video showcasing solar energy across the country. Blake & Company produced the video for the Solar Energy Industries Association. You’ve watched the video and now a word from the…
Never carry a gas can in your vehicle…
Biodegradable Spare Fuel Takes the Fear Out of Running Out of Gas. Thanks to the creators of Spare Fuel, the world’s first and only patented non-flammable gasoline derivative, drivers will never have to…
