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Ask stores for buckets to store stuff or serve as a platform bed. (Source)

Recycle wine bottle corks (source) 

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  • 9 Cool Ways to Avoid Sweatshops
  • A Guide to Peak Oil Prepardness
  • An anti-consumerism site
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  • Blue Jeans Cable's Kurt Denke
  • David Morris
  • Don Bowen
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  • Volunteer Vacations
  • Wi$Up - Financial education for Gen X&Y women
  • Zero Waste America

Treehuggery

  • George Carlin on the Environment
  • Everyday Products with Little or No Plastic Packaging: A Shopping Guide
  • Freecycle
  • Low Impact Woodland Home
  • Natural Cleaning Products (.doc)
  • Plastic Free Alternatives
  • Recycle your underwear
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