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  1. 🤣😂
    Welcome to the $0 Runway.
    Who needs Paris or Milan when you have a backyard, a recycling bin, and enough confidence to walk in high-heeled bricks? Today, Let's bring "Trashion" to the farm. Watch how to transform everyday farm waste—tires, cables, and even wife and dog—into the most "fabulous" couture you’ve ever seen.

    m.youtube.com/watch?v=bqNH8Cah

    #TimelineCleanse #Trashion #Funny #Catwalk #Fashion #Creative #Hilarious #WasteReduction #Upcycled #WearableTrash #WearableWaste #Modeling #FashionModel #TrashionModel #Frugal

  2. #Toronto - #REmarket

    Wed Feb 11 and Thurs Feb 12, 2026
    St. Lawrence Market Tent, the Esplanade and Market Street.

    "The #SLNA #WasteReduction Group is holding its 15th REmarket, a two day event for #donations, #recycling services, & limited household #HazardousWaste drop offs.

    A totally free market (#FreeMarket) will also be held on February 11 only. Guests can donate and/or take items for free (not for commercial resale). Bring your own bag.

    On February 12, #RepairCaféToronto will be fixing clothing, jewellery, computers, home electronics, small appliances, housewares, and toys, while #CultureLInk #BikeHub will be doing small bike repairs and safety check.

    NEW THIS TIME- they are collecting metal keys, and wooden chopsticks."

    Source:
    woodsworthcoop.ca/index.php/re

    Full event details and guidelines can be found at
    slna.ca/remarket-guidelines.ht

    #SolarPunkSunday #TorontoCanada #ReduceReuseRepair #RepairCafe #Swap #CircularEconomy #ZeroWaste #Recycling #Reuse #BuildingCommunity #HouseholdHazardousWaste #WasteDisposal

  3. For The Planet (11 Photos)

    Explore seven extraordinary street art pieces that merge creativity and activism, spotlighting pressing environmental issues like climate change and sustainability. These masterpieces demonstrate the power of public art to inspire action for our planet.

    streetartutopia.com/2025/11/09

  4. "Sussex Emmaus is a unique, vibrant and thriving charity focused on helping individuals who have previously experienced homelessness."
    Shops at Drove Road, Portslade, BN41 2PA and 71 London Road, Brighton, BN14 4JE
    emmaus.org.uk/brighton-hove/ou

    #Sussex #BrightonAndHove #Brighton #ReUse #Recycling #Clothes #Textiles #SecondHand #SolarPunkSunday #WasteReduction

  5. Discover how XLERATOR Hand Dryers are supporting Lake Placid breweries in their waste reduction efforts. These environmentally conscious taprooms demonstrate that sustainability begins in every aspect of operations, including the restroom. Learn more about their green initiatives here: dlvr.it/TMYXhS #Sustainability #WasteReduction #EcoFriendly #GreenInitiatives #Breweries #Environment #HandDryers #LakePlacid #Innovation #SustainableBusiness

  6. Global Warming and ebola: a lethal combination for the planet

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    Global Warming and Ebola are two issues that have generated great concern at the global level in recent years. Both phenomena represent a threat to the health of the population and for the stability of ecosystems. In this article, we will explore the connection between Global Warming and Ebola, and analyze the impacts that both phenomena have in our society and the environment.

    Global Warming and its impact on infectious diseases

    Global Warming is a phenomenon resulting from the increase in greenhouse gas emissions in the atmosphere. These gases catch the heat of the sun and raise the average temperatures of the planet. As temperatures rise, conducive conditions for the spread of infectious diseases are created.

    Ebola, a highly contagious viral disease, is transmitted through direct contact with body fluids of infected people or carrier animals. The increase in temperatures and changes in rainfall patterns associated with Global Warming create an environment conducive to the proliferation of ebola transmitting vectors, such as mosquitoes and other insects.

    In addition, Global Warming affects ecosystems and animal species, increasing interaction between humans and animals, which facilitates the propagation of diseases. For example, the thaw of the poles is allowing human beings to explore new areas, which implies greater contact with animals carrying infectious diseases such as Ebola.

    Ebola and its impact on Global Warming

    While Global Warming can have an impact on Ebola spread, it is also important to emphasize that this disease has significant environmental consequences. During Ebola outbreaks, control measures that include hunting and sacrifice of infected or potentially carriers of the virus are implemented.

    These measures have led to the reduction of the population of animals such as frugivorous bats, which are the natural reservoirs of the Ebola virus. The reduction of the population of these animals alters ecosystems and can have a negative impact on pollination, seed dispersion and natural balance.

    The need to simultaneously address Global Warming and ebola

    Face both Global Warming and Ebola is crucial to guarantee the health and well -being of our society and the environment. Both phenomena are interconnected and require coordinated actions worldwide.

    To address Global Warming, it is essential to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. This implies the transition to renewable energy sources, the implementation of energy efficiency policies and the promotion of sustainable practices in industry and transportation.

    Regarding Ebola, it is necessary to strengthen health systems, improve epidemiological surveillance and promote education and awareness of the disease. In addition, strategies must be implemented to protect ecosystems and preserve biological diversity, avoiding the destruction of natural habitats and illegal hunting and commercialization of wild species.

    CONCLUSION

    Global Warming and Ebola represent two urgent challenges that require immediate action. The connection between these phenomena is evident and demonstrates how our environmental actions can have direct consequences on public health.

    It is essential to adopt a holistic approach to address both Global Warming and Ebola, implementing measures that promote environmental sustainability and long -term health. Only in this way we can effectively face these threats and guarantee a safe and healthy future for coming generations.

    rwanda plastic pollution

    Explore Gringud.com for insights on the circular economy and its role in reducing waste and mitigating the effects of global warming. ??? #CircularEconomy #WasteReduction

    #CircularEconomy #WasteReduction

  7. "Leftover Threads was born out of the frustration with the unethically mass produced and disposable, combined with the desire to create original and unique pieces that are sustainable and stylish." Workshops, restyling, blog.
    leftover.co.uk/
    #SolarPunkSunday #Clothes #Sustainability #WasteReduction #Waste #UpCycling #RepairReuseRecycle #Repair #Fashion

  8. "We started Fast Fashion Therapy to encourage the repair and up-cycling of used clothes to build a more sustainable fashion industry. Every month, we host free workshops at community spaces across London and online."
    fastfashiontherapy.co.uk/
    #SolarPunkSunday #Clothes #Sustainability #Community #WasteReduction #Waste #UpCycling #RepairReuseRecycle #Repair #Fashion

  9. FareShare: "Over 4 million tonnes of good to eat surplus food goes to waste in the UK food industry every year, meanwhile millions are facing food insecurity.
    We strengthen communities by taking good food, that would otherwise go to waste, and getting it to local charities who use it to support people in their communities."
    fareshare.org.uk/what-we-do/ou
    #SolarPunkSunday #Food #Community #WasteReduction #Waste

  10. Brighton Real Junk Food Project, 13 Leybourne Parade BN2 4LW
    "In the UK, 2 million people are estimated to be malnourished, while the UK as a whole creates an estimated 15 million tonnes of food waste every year."
    realjunkfoodbrighton.co.uk/
    #SolarPunkSunday #Food #Community #WasteReduction #Waste

  11. Windows 10 meets its end of support on October 14, 2025 💻 ❌

    Windows 11 is not exactly loved by everyone and has silly system requirements.

    ◉MICROSOFT wants you to buy a new computer needlessly; unacceptable E-WASTE galore!

    What can you do?
    ◉Switch to LINUX giving your current computer a new life; fast & secure ✅

    Get an installation 👉 endof10.org/

    #EndOf10 #Linux #install #help #Windows11 #Windows10 #Ewaste #WEEE #win10eol #plannedObsolence #waste #WasteReduction

  12. 7 Powerful Street Art Pieces Fighting for the Planet

    Explore seven extraordinary street art pieces that merge creativity and activism, spotlighting pressing environmental issues like climate change and sustainability. These masterpieces demonstrate the power of public art to inspire action for our planet.

    streetartutopia.com/2025/03/31

  13. VanLandschoot sends the leftover parts to be made into fertilizer. While it prevents waste, it doesn't generate income. He asks, "What do we do to honor the fish?" That question inspired an initiative to turn every part of Great Lakes fish into valuable products! #WasteReduction #Fishery

  14. This project wasn't just a favor to the planet, it was required by law. France's anti-waste law mandates a rising percentage of building waste to be reused. In 2024, the target is 82%! #EcoLaw #WasteReduction

  15. Across India, initiatives like Goonj and Apna Bartan Bank showcase how resource sharing and reducing waste can empower communities while preserving the spirit of joyous celebrations. Let's celebrate responsibly! #WasteReduction #SocialImpact

  16. Scored a bunch of tomatoes, carrots, and celery for cheap at a food rescue pickup this morning. I've got a bunch of sofrito going on the stove now and soon the tomatoes will become sauce as well.

    #cooking #FoodRescue #WasteReduction

  17. We don't buy gift wraps. We encourage #repurposing of fabric/paper/shopping bags for #GiftWrapping purposes. All of Heng's gifts were wrapped in secondhand materials 👍All of his birthday cards were handmade/hand drawn 🖍
    His parents & us want him to grow up understanding/practicing the importance of green living principles - lowering our waste is an essential part of that.

    #AsianMastodon #Birthday #Reuse #GreenLiving #ConsciousLiving #environmental #WasteReduction #RisingResponsibleKids #EthicalLiving