Beyond Recycling

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I just recently became involved in the online site Freecycle.org. On this board, readers from many different cities exchang

Give it away, give it away, give it away now
Grist Magazine - grist magazine

05.19.04 - Let’s say you’re cleaning out your garage. Maybe you run across some old cans of paint and a couple of ricket

Don’t need that old blender? ‘Freecycle’ it

People in 350 communities have found a means of ridding themselves of stuff they don’t want and finding what they do — and no cash changes hands.

Give It Away, Give It Away, Give It Away, Now

It began as a grassroots effort in Tucson last May. Today, more than 120,000 people are doin’ it in nearly 700 cities throughout the United Stat

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From the Utne Reader, Sept-Oct. 2003 issue:
A recycling group in Tucson called “Downtown Don’t Waste It” has created an innovative project that harnesses the power of e-mail to connect people with th

Cyberspace Movement Gives New Life To Unwanted Stuff
WCPO-News
Reported by: AP
Web produced by: Liz Foreman
5/10/04 8:52:22 AM
Cincinnati is a “freecycling” city. So are Cleveland, Columbus, Lancast

Recycling via Internet catches on
Monday, May 10, 2004
Laura DeMarco
Plain Dealer Reporter

Stephen Udycz is a pack rat with a mission.
Over the last year the Cleveland native has gotten rid

10 News Extra: Stuff for free. Who can resist?

By:Kathryn Bursch

St. Petersburg, Florida - There’s no shortage of trash at the Pinellas landfill. A thousand garbage trucks a day dump their loads h