![]() ![]() ![]() Braungart and McDonaugh assert that since the industrial revolution, humankind’s marriage with nature has been shaky and is now, in the 21st century, going through a messy, complicated divorce. In Michael Braungart and William McDonough’s seminal book “Cradle-to-Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things”, the author’s ask: “What would the human-built world look like if it were built by a cherry tree?”. The blossom that do not germinate instead provide nutrients for insects, microorganisms, animals and soil its abundance and over-production should not be chastised, but celebrated. Its manufacturing model is inefficient, wasteful and laborious, yet beautifully nourishing to its surrounding ecology. A frenetic supply chain of blossom that produces thousands of seeds in the hope that one might fall to the soil, take root and grow. ![]()
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