Across Europe and North America, more and more people are deciding to ditch their reliance on public utilities such as water, gas, and electricity to live and operate independently. And theyre doing so for a number of different reasons a desire to connect with nature, be more self-sufficient, save energy, or generally live a more sustainable lifestyle are just a few. In The Netherlands, this kind of living is increasingly seen as an attractive, and viable, option; theres a whole thread dedicated to self-sustainable living in the r/Netherlands subreddit, and in 2016 The Netherlands became home to the first high-tech…
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