by Mike Sebastian | Dec 11, 2009 | Blog
The test results are in and the EPA has stated that crumb rubber from recycled tires used as groundcover in playgrounds contribute little to air and ground pollution and particulates were well below levels that may cause concern. These findings solidify extensive...
by Mike Sebastian | Dec 9, 2009 | Blog
During the holidays, Americans throw away 25 percent more trash than any other time of year. From Thanksgiving to New Year’s Day, an additional 1 million tons of waste is thrown out each week. If you really think about it, this makes perfect sense as we are...
by Mike Sebastian | Sep 29, 2009 | Blog
If you are like me, you have probably said this statement a few times in your lifetime. Perhaps while looking around a garage or yard sale or at one of those “antique” stores along the side of the road. We are voracious consumers, buying, accumulating, buying,...
by Mike Sebastian | Sep 1, 2009 | Blog
He was a friend, a guide and one of the coolest people I knew when I was a child. I hung on his every word, upheld my pledge and wore my badge proudly. Then, like so many of us, I forgot his words, his purpose and his reason for being. Not until I was cleaning out...
by Mike Sebastian | Jul 27, 2009 | Blog
The practice of recycling rubber is not a new one. As a matter of fact, we can trace this practice back more than 270 years when a French astronomer brought home samples of rubber after a trip to Peru. This milky fluid collected from trees was used for lighting. ...
by Mike Sebastian | Jul 15, 2009 | Blog
Do we live a “green” life to better the world, or feel better about ourselves? This is an important question that we must all ask ourselves when we look into our environmental mirror so to speak. While we are doing more than ever before, we all need to be better...