The Story of Stuff

http://www.storyofstuff.com
This is a great video that brakes down the life cycle of stuff and how we can the cycle of stuff better.  Check it out, it's worth the time to watch it.

The PSU EcoWiki

Looking for ways to help out your Portland community?  Check out the PSU EcoWiki site with tips, events and post by people like you.

More useful information!

This site is a great resource for information on precycling. It also has a top ten list of ways to precycle. Check it out! It's a fun easy way to implement these concepts with the help of "Planet Pals."

http://www.planetpals.com/precycle.html

Resources

Where do you go to have stuff recycled? Especially for an industrial company or business! How do you reduce your carbon footprint?!

This site is useful in answering some/all of the questions you might have regarding reducing industrial waste and carbon.

Check it out!

Trash to Grass

Cracked Pots uses art to encourage our community to creatively look at trash. Reuse is at the heart of all we do. Think before you throw. 

Crackedpots.org

Sustainable Alternatives for Modern Living

This is just one of many way to staying green.  Kitchen products made from renewable resources. http://bambuhome.com

Local School Issues

The dilemma that is in the press currently is what to do with the styrofoam lunch trays at school. An article in the Southwest Connection this week addresses just that. Check it out: http://www.swcommconnection.com/news/story.php?story_id=124085391778025300

100 Ways To Save the Enviornment

http://www.stumbleupon.com/toolbar/#topic=Environment&url=http%2525253A//www.seql.org/100ways.cfm

This is a great site to check out, from the "Sustainable Enviornment for Quality of Life." It gives tips to follow for your home, your office, your yard, and others. Download it and post it somewhere where you can see it, to remind yourself of how you can make a difference.

Chris Jordan's Running the Numbers An American Self-Portrait

http://www.chrisjordan.com/If This does not put our waste into prospective I don't know what would.
You have to check this out!! Its both beautiful and disturbing at the same time.

people making a difference!

This Rubber stamp has been made by a flicker user ( Anodyne). It is creative and great example of how each individual can make a difference and save the environment by making the first step of recycling.

"This is a rubber stamp I had made to mark packages I sent out using recycled packing materials. I want to make wise, environmentally friendly decisions, and I want people to know why I'm doing it" Anodyne