solar power Archives - RecycleNation Search. Find. Recycle. Thu, 27 Jun 2013 18:56:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 Connecticut Eyes Landfill as Solar Energy Source https://recyclenation.com/2013/06/connecticut-landfill-solar-energy-source/ Thu, 27 Jun 2013 18:56:39 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2013/06/connecticut-landfill-solar-energy-source An abandoned landfill in Hartford is being repurposed as a recreational public park that will generate enough solar energy to power 1,000 homes.

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]]> LG Unveils Sleek New Solar-Powered Phone Charger https://recyclenation.com/2012/02/lg-solar-powered-phone-charger-recycling/ Thu, 02 Feb 2012 18:49:25 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2012/02/lg-solar-powered-phone-charger-recycling The sleeve utilizes fewer materials than traditional chargers and equals big energy savings.

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]]> Lorna Li: Three DIY Solar Projects to Try Before Winter https://recyclenation.com/2011/08/lorna-li-diy-solar-projects-winter/ Wed, 24 Aug 2011 18:01:31 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2011/08/lorna-li-diy-solar-projects-winter Energy savings and reuse collide in these three easy projects. Try them out while the summer sun is still shining!

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]]> Lorna Li: Could Today’s Solar Panels Become Tomorrow’s E-Waste? https://recyclenation.com/2011/07/lorna-li-today-solar-panels-tomorrow-ewaste/ Mon, 18 Jul 2011 22:02:36 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2011/07/lorna-li-today-solar-panels-tomorrow-ewaste With the increased popularity of solar panels comes a greater need to recycle them responsibly when they reach end of life.

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]]> Old Water Tanks to Become New Green-Roofed Homes https://recyclenation.com/2011/07/water-tanks-green-roofed-recycle-homes/ Mon, 18 Jul 2011 18:40:36 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2011/07/water-tanks-green-roofed-recycle-homes The abandoned concrete structures are recycled into energy-efficient, awesomely unique houses.

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]]> The Valley of the Sun’s Eco-Conventioneer Mecca https://recyclenation.com/2011/06/valley-sun-eco-conventioneer-recycling-mecca/ Wed, 15 Jun 2011 15:58:42 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2011/06/valley-sun-eco-conventioneer-recycling-mecca In a region known for its heat, the Phoenix Convention Center is keeping it cool and green.

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]]> Film Biz Recycling’s Eva Radke and SPG Solar’s Tom Rooney https://recyclenation.com/2011/03/film-biz-recycling-eva-radke-spg-solar-tom-rooney/ Mon, 28 Mar 2011 16:32:22 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2011/03/film-biz-recycling-eva-radke-spg-solar-tom-rooney "Green is Good" welcomes Film Biz Recycling's Eva Radke and SPG Solar's Tom Rooney to discuss their green initiatives.

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]]> Cool Solar-Powered Devices https://recyclenation.com/2010/06/cool-solar-powered-devices/ Mon, 28 Jun 2010 23:34:39 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2010/06/cool-solar-powered-devices There are a few really cool solar-powered devices that I think are the beginning of what’s to come.

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]]> Extreme Kitchens are Extremely Eco-Friendly https://recyclenation.com/2010/05/extreme-kitchens-eco-friendly/ Mon, 24 May 2010 16:29:03 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2010/05/extreme-kitchens-eco-friendly Solar-powered, self-generated and conservation-minded eco-kitchens are the new rage.

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]]> Food Manufacturers That are Wasting Less https://recyclenation.com/2010/04/food-manufacturers-wasting-less/ Mon, 12 Apr 2010 16:36:25 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2010/04/food-manufacturers-wasting-less Some companies are using renewable resources such as wind and solar power to manufacture food, and some are creating biodegradable packaging for their products.

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