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From the Organic Consumer Association:

Several North Sea islands have signed up for a Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things
-style plan to build sustainable, closed systems with 100% re-use and zero waste!

I'm very excited because smaller communities can make the transition faster than the rest of us, then show us all how to do it once they have the bugs worked out.
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We've all had them at one time or another. The Couch. *That* Couch. The Dog Couch. The Crash Couch. And, in the lives of all such couches, a time arrives when patience is at an end, and the inconvenience of continued ownership finally overwhelms the momentum of complacency.

So there I was.

But, I decided, I wasn't going to just stick the fucker out on the curb and wait for the next big pickup. We have enough crap in our landfills already, and although I've made great progress in limiting my Mountain of Garbage contribution in daily life, I'm still just as guilty as anyone else of letting the Big Items head off to ecological oblivion.

This time, I decided, it would be different.
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