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This Swedish Mall Is The World’s First Ever Secondhand Shopping Center
Everything at ReTuna is recycled, reused or sustainably produced. https://tinyurl.com/tmbu738 ESKILSTUNA, Sweden –Cato Limås is beaming as he clutches a white paper bag bulging with toys and china keepsakes that he and his girlfriend have picked up for their newborn baby. It’s less than an hour since they arrived at the ReTuna shopping mall, […]
10-Year-old Recycling Hero Swoops into Capitol Hill to Help Save U.S. Recycling From Collapse
And a little child shall lead them…. 10-Year-old Recycling Hero Swoops into Capitol Hill to Help Save U.S. Recycling From Collapse Good News Network, Nov. 17, 2019 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/10-year-old-swoops-into-dc-to-support-recycling-bill/?utm_campaign=newsletters&utm_medium=weekly_mailout&utm_source=20-11-2019 A young recycling phenom named Ryan Hickman visited Capitol Hill last month to give a significant push to a society-wide standardized labeling system designed to eliminate recycling […]
Australia’s First Rescued-Food Supermarket Opens
Now two years old, but a wonderful concept and execution. A step towards a world that works for everyone. Australia’s First Rescued-Food Supermarket Opens Amanda Valmorbida, Broadsheet, 27 April 2017 httpss://tinyurl.com/yx8q6wgy At OzHarvest’s new marketplace in Kensington, old carrots and tins of beans past their use-by date are treated with respect and dignity. Ripe, rosy […]
Falling Fruit – Map the Urban Harvest!
Thanks to Ed. Falling Fruit – Map the Urban Harvest! httpss://fallingfruit.org/about?c=forager%2Cfreegan&locale=en Falling Fruit is a celebration of the overlooked culinary bounty of our city streets. By quantifying this resource on an interactive map, we hope to facilitate intimate connections between people, food, and the natural organisms growing in our neighborhoods. Not just a free lunch! […]
All the Ways Recycling is Broken—and How to Fix Them
All the Ways Recycling is Broken—and How to Fix Them By Adele Peters, Fast Company, April 4, 2019 httpss://www.fastcompany.com/90321566/all-the-ways-recycling-is-broken-and-how-to-fix-them You may throw a plastic container in the recycling bin and assume it’s going to easily become a new item. But every step of our recycling system—from product design to collection to sorting—has major flaws. Fortunately, […]