Free stuff

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Contents 1 Remember or be aware of other costs 2 Wanted pages 3 Resources 4 Village cinema 5 Related topics 6 Related Wikipedia content 7 UK links

[edit] Remember or be aware of other costs

Free stuff may be in some senses free, yet still have environmental costs. Questions to ask when accepting or acquiring free stuff

• do you really need it?
• would it be supporting unsustainable production?
• are there costs associated with it's reuse, repair, recycling or disposal?

[edit] Wanted pages

• Nuit Blanche

[edit] Resources

• Philosophy of the GNU Project, describes the philosophy of the Free Software Movement

California

• City of Berkeley, Free Things from the City of Berkeley and partners to help residents and businesses with many free solutions to common environmental problems.

Local food

• Wild and Free Fruit

[edit] Village cinema

[edit] Related topics

• Off-the-grid
• Simple living
• Reduce, reuse, repair & recycle

[edit] Related Wikipedia content

• Freeganism

[edit] UK links

• GoodNewsForPolarBears.org, give and get free stuff in your local community
• justfortheloveofit.org
• londonforfree.net
• Project Freesheet web based campaign to highlight issues and concerns raised by the ever increasing amount of free literature now being handed out on the streets of our cities around the world.

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