Kept – stories about keeping things out of the trash

A site encouraging people to keep and reuse items. Just stories for now, but looks like there might be plans to add a bit more to the site.

http://www.kept.it/

The Story of Stuff

“You cannot run a linear system on a finite planet indefinitely.”

The Story of Stuff is a “tour of our consumer-driven culture — from resource extraction to iPod incineration — exposing the real costs of our use-it and lose-it approach to stuff.”

If you haven’t seen it,

That’s part 1 of 6.  

storyofstuff.com

How Much Do Electronics Use just for being plugged in

Courtesy Good Magazine.

Reducing Water Use

Table shows how water goes into certain products and actions.

http://awesome.goodmagazine.com/transparency/web/trans0309walkthisway.html

StillTasty

How long is food good for + Food storage tips

http://www.stilltasty.com/

Love Food Hate Waste – great website

Help with portions, etc.

http://www.lovefoodhatewaste.com/