The recession has affected the scrap metal industry in a serious way. While the bottom dropped out at the first of the year, industry heads still have hope for its comeback. To its credit, we have seen some positive growth ...

A new line of household cleaners by Bumgartens will be sold in tablet form, requiring 75 percent less packaging and reducing the impact of shipping because the products have 85 percent less “water weight.” The cleaners are part of the ...

The mobile phone industry recently announced an initiative to implement a universal cell phone charger, answering the calls of mobile users with drawers and cabinets full of obsolete chargers everywhere. This idea became one step closer to reality in Europe ...

If you haven’t heard about the .eco debate, here’s a quick recap: Al Gore and a few other celebrities are backing the idea of a .eco domain registration for the Web that would designate green companies and organizations. Dot Eco ...

A couple of weeks ago, we reported on the looming trash strike in Toronto that, if put in place, would disrupt the lives of thousands in the city. Just as feared, the trash strike was official at midnight on June ...