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 <title><![CDATA[Collaborative Consumption: Tool Sharing]]></title>
 <pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2012 12:31 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Collaborative consumption is the next step on from Freecycle and swapshops]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.theecologist.org/campaigning/recycling_and_waste/838780/campaign_hero_shlomo_dowen_uk_without_incineration_network.html</link>
 <title><![CDATA[CAMPAIGN HERO: Shlomo Dowen, UK Without Incineration Network ]]></title>
 <pubDate>Tue, 05 Apr 2011 11:58 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[The head of the UK's grassroots anti-incineration network on working towards a zero waste economy, encouraging community engagement and avoiding 'defeatist' language ]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[Pick Up America: a cross-country road trip to wipe out waste]]></title>
 <pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2010 14:00 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Five committed twentysomethings are making a 2,000-mile trek across the US, picking up litter and educating young people and communities about zero waste]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.theecologist.org/campaigning/recycling_and_waste/532101/reusing_bike_parts_to_power_water_pumps_corn_crushers_and_more.html</link>
 <title><![CDATA[Reusing bike parts to power water pumps, corn crushers and more ]]></title>
 <pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 14:55 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[A tiny workshop in rural Guatemala is pioneering cheap, eco-friendly, pedal-powered machines made from discarded bicycle parts]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.theecologist.org/campaigning/recycling_and_waste/530515/how_to_campaign_for_less_waste_and_more_recycling.html</link>
 <title><![CDATA[How to campaign for less waste and more recycling]]></title>
 <pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2010 08:16 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[From plastic bag-free towns to refashioned clothes and bus fleets run on chip fat, here's a guide to what you can do to tackle waste in your community]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.theecologist.org/campaigning/recycling_and_waste/512923/campaign_fighting_food_waste_through_feasts.html</link>
 <title><![CDATA[Campaign: Fighting food waste through feasts]]></title>
 <pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 09:48 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[A campaign to force food manufacturers and retailers to reduce their waste is coupled with an innovative celebration of the rejected food]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[The Landfill Prize Top Ten]]></title>
 <pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 10:29 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Golf club shaped urinal anyone? Digital fridge magnet? Nominate your contenders for Britain's most useless consumer product before 22nd February...<br/>]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.theecologist.org/campaigning/recycling_and_waste/412868/scrapstores_turning_waste_into_arts_and_crafts.html</link>
 <title><![CDATA[Scrapstores: turning waste into arts and crafts]]></title>
 <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 08:46 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[The Watford Scrapstore is a treasure trove for children, teachers and eco-conscious artists on a budget. Here, scrap materials are transformed into community art ]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.theecologist.org/campaigning/recycling_and_waste/375435/recycling_batteries_why_we_need_to_do_more.html</link>
 <title><![CDATA[Recycling batteries: Why we need to do more]]></title>
 <pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 16:39 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Less than three per cent of household batteries are currently recycled in Britain. Chie Elliott looks into why we're at the bottom of Europe's league tables]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.theecologist.org/campaigning/recycling_and_waste/370795/how_to_make_your_town_plastic_bag_free.html</link>
 <title><![CDATA[How to make your town plastic bag free]]></title>
 <pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 10:57 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Sylvia Rowley examines Rebecca Hosking's tips to rid your town of plastic bags]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.theecologist.org/campaigning/recycling_and_waste/363371/10_groups_campaigning_against_waste.html</link>
 <title><![CDATA[10 groups campaigning against waste]]></title>
 <pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 11:41 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Viewed in new light, waste is a resource – to be used again, recycled or resurrected for another use]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.theecologist.org/campaigning/recycling_and_waste/363366/case_study_running_a_sustainable_waste_service_in_kenya.html</link>
 <title><![CDATA[CASE STUDY: running a sustainable waste service in Kenya]]></title>
 <pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 11:28 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Worldbike is using customised bicycles to kick-start rubbish-hauling enterprises in Kenya's poorest neighbourhoods]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.theecologist.org/campaigning/recycling_and_waste/361781/case_study_giving_old_furniture_a_new_home.html</link>
 <title><![CDATA[CASE STUDY: giving old furniture a new home]]></title>
 <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 11:45 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Is it possible to help the environment, local community and give the homeless a second chance at life? The charity Emmaus is living proof that the answer is yes]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.theecologist.org/campaigning/recycling_and_waste/361020/case_study_building_sustainable_houses_from_rubbish.html</link>
 <title><![CDATA[CASE STUDY: building sustainable houses from rubbish]]></title>
 <pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:45 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[They’re made from recycled materials, and are entirely self-sufficient. Laura Sevier meets the renegade architect behind Earthships]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.theecologist.org/campaigning/recycling_and_waste/361013/case_study_recycling_waste_wood.html</link>
 <title><![CDATA[CASE STUDY: recycling waste wood]]></title>
 <pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:29 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Mel Poluck visits a flagship environmental project that rescues, reuses and recycles tonnes of wood destined for landfills, doing much the same for those it employs]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.theecologist.org/campaigning/recycling_and_waste/360964/case_study_recycling_bicycles.html</link>
 <title><![CDATA[CASE STUDY: recycling bicycles]]></title>
 <pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:43 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[It’s the greener way to go, but it seems bicycling can tackle everything from health issues to homelessness. Claire Baylis learns the meaning of true pedal power.]]></description>
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