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Here's an interesting look at trash picking in one of the world's most expensive cities.
Are you a sidewalk scavenger? What are some of your best finds?
In San Francisco, Making a Living From Your Billionaire Neighbor’s Trash
nytimes.com
In a city swollen by the wealth of the tech industry, the rich and poor live very separate lives. But sometimes they connect through the garbage.New on the blog: 100 Ways to Eliminate Single Use Plastics. The stuff is *everywhere,* and avoiding it requires focus, flexibility, and planning.
Finding ways to extend the life of things that were literally made to be thrown away is a quiet act of rebellion against the system. Besides, why sit with guilt when you can creatively problem-solve? Considering all we possess as resources (even single use plastics) helps us think differently about the potential of the things that make their way into our lives for other reasons.
Check out our list right here: shopjunket.com/plastic/ and then let us know what we missed!