NBC and their Green is Universal initiative — which they're now rolling out every year in honor of Earth Day — has teamed up with Etsy, the handmade online bazaar, for The Art of ReUSE competition.
The contest is asking for submissions of recycled and repurposed creations made from unwanted items that might normally be considered trash. It's open to the the general public who can submit their creations to the contest's website in the form of a video or photos, from now until April 8th. " …find simple and creative ways you can give your unwanted items a second life,' state's the contest website.
This article appears in Mar 24-30, 2011.