2. SO, YOU ARE A MAKER

3. WHY IS IT THAT… WE HAVE MORE ACCESS TO PRODUCT INFO THAN EVER BEFORE

4. AND YET

5. WE DON’T KNOW WHAT’S IN THIS STUFF

6. OR HOW THIS GOT SHIPPED

7. OR WHY WE FAILED TO UNDERSTAND THE RISK OF THIS THING

8. WHAT’S GOING ON HERE?

9. AS MAKERS, KNOW WHAT’S IN THE STUFF YOU MAKE AS ITP CAMPERS, CREATE TOOLS + SYSTEMS SO THAT WE CAN ACCESS TRUTH ABOUT IMPACTS AND RISKS

10. BECAUSE THIS WAY ISN’T WORKING

11. THE MAKER’S SPHERE OF INFLUENCE MAKER FREEDOM AND POSSIBILITY TO INFLUENCE CUMULATIVE LOCK IN OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT INTO PRODUCTION COSTS OF CHANGING DESIGN TIME HIGH

13. 1. ASK THE MAKER DIRECTLY

14. 2. GET THE MSDSHEETS

15. 3. SEE IF SOMEONE HAS PUT IT ON SOURCEMAP

16. 4. SEE WHAT THE NGOs HAVE DUG UP

17. 5. SEE IF A JOURNALIST HAS SNUCK INTO THE FACTORY

18. 6. CALL SOMEONE AT THE COMPANY USING THIS ANALOG DEVICE.

19. DESIGN MINING REFINE MANUFACTURE RETAIL USE LANDFILL REUSE RECYCLE 7. SEE IF ANYONE HAS PUBLISHED A LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS

20. LCA OF TROPICANA OJ

21. SOURCE: MARKS AND SPENCER LC LCA OF COTTON BRIEFS

22. SOURCE: Group5 Stockhom LCA OF PORK VS. TOFU

23. 8. USE AN XRF ANALYZER TO TEST FOR TOXINS

24. 9. ORGANIZE TO CHANGE LEGISLATION

25. 10. MAKE IT FROM SCRATCH

26. “ THE EFFORT INVOLVED IN THE BUILDING PROCESS IS A CRUCIAL INGREDIENT IN THE PROCESS OF FALLING IN LOVE WITH OUR OWN CREATIONS…” “ GREATER LABOR LEADS TO GREATER LOVE.” FROM: THE UPSIDE OF IRRATIONALITY – DAN ARIELY

27. 1. UNION SQUARE HONEY, ETSY JEWELRY PARTS, ARDUINO 2. SOURCES FOR MSDS 3. SOURCEMAP 4. GREENPEACE CLOUD COMPUTING 5. SOUTHERN WEEKLY 6. VINTAGE ANALOG PHONE 7. LCA RESOURCES: DESIGN STAGE – SUSTAINABLE MINDS (subscription) ECONOMIC INPUT/OUTPUT - ECO-LCA (free) HEAVY DUTY- PRE.NL (software license, data license) 8. XRF ANALYZER RENTAL PROGRAM 9. ACTIVISM AGAINST TOXINS 10. THE TOASTER PROJECT BY THOMAS THWAITES SOURCES