Stopjunkmail.org is a great resource. Built for people in the San Francisco Bay area, the site is useful for anyone with a US postal address. It is free and gives you what you need — including form letters and contact information — to reduce the amount of trash your letter carrier stuffs into your box […]

Grist points us to a Missouri recycler who is accepting wine corks! Yemm & Hart Green Materials is collecting corks for its prototype cork recycling program — and if the experiment proves successful — it will add wine cork recycling to its regular business. That’s great news for waste reduction in my foodie-home and it […]