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COMMUNITY SPIRIT WINS OUT

A remote Arctic island was dying - with hardly any people or income. But the tiny community had an idea. It was crazy - but it was less crazy than their other ideas! The island survived - and is now thriving.

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PEOPLE HELP EACH OTHER!

A community fridge is enabling people to eat - and saving 1000s of meals from being dumped in landfill. Again, this is a case of people - not the gov't - taking action to help others and help the planet!

BBC

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MORE VAPES THAN APPLES?

A community bus goes around parts of the UK known as food deserts - or food swamps - bringing people affordable, nutritious, high quality food. Why is it easier - in such areas - to place a bet than buy fruit?

VARIOUS OTHER SOURCES

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PEOPLE REPAIR - NOT REPLACE!

Repair cafes - where people fix things, enabling them to go on being used instead of into landfill - are springing up around the world. People - not gov'ts - are behind this reduction of consumption and waste.

POSITIVE NEWS

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A WIN - WIN - WIN SCENARIO?

An empty and decaying building in east London has been transformed into a buzzing hub of community activity. With short-term housing for homeless people too - is this something we'd like to see more of?

POSITIVE NEWS