Renewable Home - Brazil

August 2010 Brazilian couple Luiz and Edna Toledo have a home made from rubbish, literally. Not content with building themselves a recycled mansion, the couple now plan to construct an entire community from waste. With walls made of bottles and a roof of bamboo, Luiz and Edna's house cost a fraction of a normal building.

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