It's Free & It's On The Net!!
Posted: Sat Nov 12, 2005 3:27 am
It's Free & It's On The Net!!
I'm stretching it a bit, but it appeals to my sense of humour to place it in Freeware/Shareware!!
The virtual verge pick-up has arrived!! There are apparently more than a million members around the world.
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I'm stretching it a bit, but it appeals to my sense of humour to place it in Freeware/Shareware!!
The virtual verge pick-up has arrived!! There are apparently more than a million members around the world.
Freecycle NetworkThe Freecycle Network (TFN) is an organization that aims to divert useable goods from landfill
Landfill is a waste disposal site for the deposit of the waste onto or into land (i.e. underground), including: Internal waste disposal sites (i.e. landfill where a producer of waste is carrying out its own waste disposal at the place of production), and a permanent site (i.
..... Click the link for more information. and strengthen local reuse and recycling Recycling is the collection and reuse of materials that would otherwise be considered waste to produce new products. Motivations for recycling include environmental concerns, as recycling reduces the use of energy and raw materials and the need to dispose of waste, and for cost reasons, in situations where production from recycled material is less expensive than from new material.
..... Click the link for more information. communities. It provides an online forum for individuals and non-profits to offer and receive free items for reuse or recycling.
The organization was started in May 2003 by Deron Beal to promote waste reduction in Tucson, Arizona Arizona is a large state in the western United States. It is perhaps best known for its desert landscape, which includes cactuses. Arizona is also known for its very hot summers and mild winters. Perhaps less well known is the pine-covered high country in the north-central portion of the state, which contrasts with the lower deserts of the state.
..... Click the link for more information. , and reduce the need for landfill sites in the fragile desert landscape. It has since grown, reaching into 50 countries and involving more than a million members in over 3,000 groups around the world.
Each local group (which are organized as Yahoo! mailing lists mailing list is a collection of names and addresses used by an individual or an organization to send material to multiple recipients. The term is often extended to include the people subscribed to such a list, so the group of subscribers are referred to as "the mailing list", or simply "the list".
..... Click the link for more information. ) is run by volunteer moderators. Groups affiliated with TFN are listed at the official website, and can use the name and logo. TFN is open to new groups.
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