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REculture: Exploring the Post-consumption Economy

REculture is a weblog you can turn to for inspiring examples of reuse and repair.
REculture, a study into the ways and means those at the Base of the Pyramid across the developing world earn a living by the repair, reuse, repurposing, resale and recycling of goods

Highlighting the work of people like repairmen, cobblers, and [...]

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Veggie Trader: Share the Surplus

Veggie Trader is a nifty site that helps you swap all kinds of produce (not just veggies!) with others in your area.
The concept is simple – just create an account, post what you have (veggies, fruit, nuts, seeds, starts, or other goodies), and indicate what you’d like to trade for. And you can [...]

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Whole Earth Catalog: Access to Tools and Ideas

If you do much reading about permaculture, you’re going to find references to sixties counterculture, Stewart Brand, and the Whole Earth Catalog. Here’s how the genesis of the Whole Earth Catalog is described by Wikipedia:
Brand’s intent with the Catalog was to provide education and “access to tools” so a reader could “find his own [...]

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