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3-24-2009 4:33 PM
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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/fd9e6153-d9a3-4e4f-933d-13c903cafaea/9FA2D507-9DE5-4BDC-9D1F-176CD804BF76/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.thedailygreen.com/living-green/blogs/recycling-design-technology/recycling-old-bottles-460309?src=rss" href="http://www.thedailygreen.com/living-green/blogs/recycling-design-technology/recycling-old-bottles-460309?src=rss" style="font-size: 11px;">www.thedailygreen.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.thedailygreen.com/living-green/blogs/recycling-design-technology/recycling-old-bottles-460309?src=rss"><H1>The 13 Coolest Things Made from Recycled Bottles</H1></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.thedailygreen.com/living-green/blogs/recycling-design-technology/recycling-old-bottles-460309?src=rss">From funky recycled art to Earthships, gifts, boats and an island, glass and plastic bottles can be recycled into a surprising range of objects.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.thedailygreen.com/living-green/blogs/recycling-design-technology/recycling-old-bottles-460309?src=rss"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.thedailygreen.com/img/17E0CD58-E3D5-4A10-94A1-51BD2F50126E" alt="glass bottles" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.thedailygreen.com/living-green/blogs/recycling-design-technology/recycling-old-bottles-460309?src=rss"><P>Plastic may be fantastic for making stuff, from medical devices to fabrics and containers. And glass may be a smash when it comes to packaging beer and cherry cola. But both materials have major drawbacks, especially when it comes to the environment. </P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.thedailygreen.com/living-green/blogs/recycling-design-technology/recycling-old-bottles-460309?src=rss"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.thedailygreen.com/img/E0354D50-2D62-4134-87FC-CC66EA900B43" alt="recycled wine bottle cheese plate" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.thedailygreen.com/living-green/blogs/recycling-design-technology/recycling-old-bottles-460309?src=rss"> Recycled Wine Bottle Serving Tray</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.thedailygreen.com/living-green/blogs/recycling-design-technology/recycling-old-bottles-460309?src=rss"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.thedailygreen.com/img/C5C5B3B3-CC8A-4B56-A117-2E8DE32F0ECB" alt="recycled glass robot jars" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.thedailygreen.com/living-green/blogs/recycling-design-technology/recycling-old-bottles-460309?src=rss">Glass Robot Containers</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.thedailygreen.com/living-green/blogs/recycling-design-technology/recycling-old-bottles-460309?src=rss"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.thedailygreen.com/img/BF0C7B14-A5C5-4422-86D6-C62DF2D2901C" alt="recycled christmas decoration from plastic bottles" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.thedailygreen.com/living-green/blogs/recycling-design-technology/recycling-old-bottles-460309?src=rss">Funky Recycled Christmas Decorations</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.thedailygreen.com/living-green/blogs/recycling-design-technology/recycling-old-bottles-460309?src=rss"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.thedailygreen.com/img/814A5D3B-B253-4905-A098-121BD8610A2D" alt="michelle brand cascade lighting from recycled plastic bottles" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.thedailygreen.com/living-green/blogs/recycling-design-technology/recycling-old-bottles-460309?src=rss">Bottle Cascade Lamps</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.thedailygreen.com/living-green/blogs/recycling-design-technology/recycling-old-bottles-460309?src=rss"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.thedailygreen.com/img/E2931BB2-7338-479D-AAF2-A0825DBD21D1" alt="recycled plastic bottle screen" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.thedailygreen.com/living-green/blogs/recycling-design-technology/recycling-old-bottles-460309?src=rss">ecycled Bottle Screen</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.thedailygreen.com/living-green/blogs/recycling-design-technology/recycling-old-bottles-460309?src=rss"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.thedailygreen.com/img/7FA61A42-8881-43EE-93F8-D0518235489C" alt="Chinese man with recycled bottle solar water heater" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.thedailygreen.com/living-green/blogs/recycling-design-technology/recycling-old-bottles-460309?src=rss"> Beer Bottle Solar Water Heater</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.thedailygreen.com/living-green/blogs/recycling-design-technology/recycling-old-bottles-460309?src=rss"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.thedailygreen.com/img/9BEDAB4B-7A96-4251-9964-BCC2BC70B33E" alt="recycled bottle dome roof at cat" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.thedailygreen.com/living-green/blogs/recycling-design-technology/recycling-old-bottles-460309?src=rss">Recycled Bottle Dome Roof</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.thedailygreen.com/living-green/blogs/recycling-design-technology/recycling-old-bottles-460309?src=rss"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.thedailygreen.com/img/059DD527-1097-4ECE-8E03-E395FEF0A17B" alt="earthship walls" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.thedailygreen.com/living-green/blogs/recycling-design-technology/recycling-old-bottles-460309?src=rss">Comfortable, Cool Earthships</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.thedailygreen.com/living-green/blogs/recycling-design-technology/recycling-old-bottles-460309?src=rss"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.thedailygreen.com/img/322782E3-4C1F-44A0-8454-FEB7493AA645" alt="armor costume made from recycled plastic" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.thedailygreen.com/living-green/blogs/recycling-design-technology/recycling-old-bottles-460309?src=rss">Plastic Bottle Armor Suit</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.thedailygreen.com/living-green/blogs/recycling-design-technology/recycling-old-bottles-460309?src=rss"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.thedailygreen.com/img/67A4C7E6-92B0-466B-A50B-C3D3ABA76E79" alt=" plastiki experimental boat, made of recycled bottles, by david de rothschild " /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.thedailygreen.com/living-green/blogs/recycling-design-technology/recycling-old-bottles-460309?src=rss">A Fantastic Plastic… Boat</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.thedailygreen.com/living-green/blogs/recycling-design-technology/recycling-old-bottles-460309?src=rss"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.thedailygreen.com/img/423AE2C4-1AD9-4521-9834-AFA147985E2A" alt=" recycled fishing boat, with recycled bottles, in argentina" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.thedailygreen.com/living-green/blogs/recycling-design-technology/recycling-old-bottles-460309?src=rss">The Original Plastic Bottle Boat</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.thedailygreen.com/living-green/blogs/recycling-design-technology/recycling-old-bottles-460309?src=rss"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.thedailygreen.com/img/9A8537FC-1B3D-4EE3-B93E-4AD6AD4B27B7" alt=" spiral island, made out of recycled material" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.thedailygreen.com/living-green/blogs/recycling-design-technology/recycling-old-bottles-460309?src=rss">Spiral Island: The Floating Island Made from Plastic Bottles</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.thedailygreen.com/living-green/blogs/recycling-design-technology/recycling-old-bottles-460309?src=rss"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.thedailygreen.com/img/C9437E9B-19EB-4099-B77A-920D314E06DE" alt=" thai Wat Pa Maha Chedi Kaew temple made of beer bottles " /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.thedailygreen.com/living-green/blogs/recycling-design-technology/recycling-old-bottles-460309?src=rss">One Million Bottles of Beer in the Temple Walls…</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.thedailygreen.com/living-green/blogs/recycling-design-technology/recycling-old-bottles-460309?src=rss"><div align="center"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/8SMorJXe5l4&hl=en&fs=1" height="329" width="400" wmode="opaque" quality="high" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" type="application/x-shockwave-flash"></embed></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.thedailygreen.com/living-green/blogs/recycling-design-technology/recycling-old-bottles-460309?src=rss">Another cool thing you can do with used bottles: </blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/9FA2D507-9DE5-4BDC-9D1F-176CD804BF76/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>
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