Bicycling may be the healthiest way to commute around town, but eventually those bike tires reach the end of their life. Two designers worked together to incorporate bicycle tires into a clothing store’s updated design.

Fast food. Contraband seized by Thousands Standing Around (TSA). Newspapers. Junk in general. Recycling. Energy. Airport garbage can help generate energy exactly where it is collected.

In Naples, the nightmare of trash accumulating in the streets has turned from humiliation into inspiration.

The American solar energy market is worth about US$6 billion as of last year, and could double by the end of 2011. With growth comes concern over the industry’s long term viability and sustainability.

As You Sow, a corporate accountability and corporate social responsibility advocacy group, recently released its third beverage container recycling scorecard report. The results are not encouraging.

After years of a festering trash problem, Napolitanos are taking action and are cleaning up their city, making it even more beautiful in the process.

For two years, Target has engaged a local LA firm on their advertising shoots in Los Angeles–the results have been less waste, reduced energy usage, and helping out non-profits.

We keep hearing about stories about hunger in the United States and in other wealthy countries, but the tragic fact about hunger is that it is a problem of food distribution, not of supply.