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Bennett Compost, with 6,500 customers and counting, shows what happens when a small, unique idea takes root in the right community.

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We left our city lives behind and moved to the top of a mountain in Spain to live off-grid. After two years of renovating an old stone house and restoring abandoned land, our toilet experience has ...

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A couple weeks ago I spent much of a day delivering goods I no longer needed to various destinations. Bags of unneeded clothes went to Safe Space’s office on The Esplanade. I also left a few other ...

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We took a walk with leading plastics campaigner Cip Hamilton through a supermarket to search for wasteful wrapping. It didn’t ...