greenUPGRADER

  • Home
  • Contact Us
  • About Us
  • Disclosure Policy
  • About Our Ads
  • Browse by Category
    • DIY
      • Craft Recycled
    • Innovation
      • Architecture
      • Art
      • Cars+Tranportation
      • Concept+Design
      • Nature & Science
    • Living
      • Books
      • Clothes+Accessories
        • Bags+Briefcases
      • Food+Drink
      • Gear+Gadgets
      • Gift Guides
      • Health+Beauty
      • Home+Decor
        • Fixtures
        • Furniture
        • Glassware
      • Media+Internet
      • Money+Finance
        • Investing
      • Office+Business
      • Shopping+Services
        • Recycling Services
      • Sports+Recreation
      • Travel
      • Yard+Garden
    • News+Opinion
    • Offbeat
      • Fun+Games
      • Sunday Funnies
    • Slideshows
    • Video
You are in: Home > borders

borders

Stop Borders from Trashing Thousands of Unsold Books

Stop Borders from Trashing Thousands of Unsold Books

By Becky Striepe on January 14, 2010

Borders’ closing of Waldenbooks stores may result in thousands of books ending up in the dumpster. In response to ‘Big Box Waste and What We Can Do About It’, tipster Heather L. let us know about another shameful case of corporate waste from Borders, who owns the chain Waldenbooks. Waldenbooks is closing its 200 locations [...]

Category: News+Opinion | Tags: Books, borders, corporate waste, freegan, waste

Explore LiveOak

Friends & Supporters

Alltop Green
Pex Universe
The Alternative Consumer
The Good Human
Triple Pundit

Let’s Connect!

Subscribe to Our Newsletter!

Featured

DIY at Green Upgrader Craft, Recycle, Upcycle and DIY!

Tags

activism alternative energy Art bamboo buy handmade clothing conservation crafty crafty reuse creative reuse Design DIY energy energy efficiency Etsy fashion food funny Furniture garden gardening Gift Guide Global Warming green handmade health holiday humor plastic reclaimed recycle recycling reduce repurpose repurposed reuse shoes solar sunday funnies sustainability upcycle upcycling Video waste water

Recent Articles from the Network


  • Energy and Environment News Ro
    A daily roundup of the most important energy, environment, and climate news from around the world.
  • Energy and Environment News Ro
    A daily roundup of the most important energy, environment, and climate news from around the world.
  • Spot the irony on this direct
    I am not going to tell you who sent me this envelope, but I will tell you that it's an environme
  • Energy and Environment News Ro
    A daily roundup of the most important energy, environment, and climate news from around the world.
  • Energy and Environment News Ro
    A daily roundup of the most important energy, environment, and climate news from around the world.

About greenUPGRADER…

Here at greenUPGRADER we believe you can live well while protecting the environment. Going "Green" can seem overwhelming, but if it doesn't have to be. By taking small steps you can start to incorporate eco-friendly options into your life that will both reduce your impact on the earth and improve the quality of your life. We feature sustainable products, ideas and news to help you to help you on your journey to a greener lifestyle. Read more about us...
Part of the LiveOAK Network
© LiveOAK Media, Inc. 2010   Legal: Privacy Policy  |  Terms of Use
Creative Commons LicenseThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.