Archive for the 'Green' Category


Online Classifieds Sites Make It Easy to Repurpose, Reuse — and Share Your Stuff

After watching Annie Leonard’s “Story of Stuff,” I’ve just learned that while the US is only five percent of the world’s population, we consume 30 percent of the world’s goods. Clearly, America has a bad consumption habit. Unfortunately, the demand for these goods have consequences beyond financial woe. In addition to the US producing more [...]

Happy Earth Day!

From everyone at Oodle, we’d like to wish you a happy Earth Day. If you have been thinking about going green, one of the best places to start is with reuse.
Oodle has some reuse tips:
1. DONATE TO AN ORGANIZATION. Many schools, shelters and artist coalitions are looking for unused items and materials. Thinking local can [...]

Oodle’s Tips for Reuse in 2008

If you’re like one of the millions of people who made a New Year’s resolution to “go green” in 2008, Oodle’s got some tips for you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the amount of waste a person creates has nearly doubled in the past few decades, from 2.7 pounds [...]