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Stories for Dec. 28, 2012
Cullet what you want, but sloppy home recycling can be dangerous to downstream workers
Even at a high-tech, megaton glass-sorting plant in Seattle, workers must dig in by hand to clean up what we leave on the curbside.
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Best of 2012: A new world brand: The Seattle Diet
Combining local agriculture and food with a healthy lifestyle could become another aspect of the Seattle brand. Barcelona is one city showing how to do this.
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Best of 2012: Nation's largest public Food Forest takes root on Beacon Hill
After nearly three years of planning, Beacon Hill residents are breaking ground on what will be the nation's largest public food forest.
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The Seattle waterfront: Our new front porch
When the viaduct comes down, Seattle will have a blank slate of high-value, big view public space. Can we make it our own?
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The Netherlands achieve feats of great civic organization and accomplishment. Seattle should sit up and pay attention.
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