1. A World Without Waste

    Advocates of Zero Waste Believe in Life After Trashcans

    Aside from Oscar the Grouch, few people would argue that trash is a bad thing. In addition to being stinky, ugly and a pain to lug out to the curb, the detritus of modern life causes problems on a far grander scale. Landfills and incinerators have been linked to a host of human health issues, and as for the environment — you don’t have to be an ecologist to know that lingering piles of plastic, metal and toxic goo are bad news all around.


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