The Story of Stuff

There is an array of political, environmental, and social issues related to the current practice of mass consumerism. This video, The Story of Stuff addresses some of the issues involved with where stuff comes from and where it goes when we are finished with it. Check it out if you have a a few minutes.

From its extraction through sale, use and disposal, all the stuff in our lives affects communities at home and abroad, yet most of this is hidden from view. The Story of Stuff is a 20-minute, fast-paced, fact-filled look at the underside of our production and consumption patterns.

http://storyofstuff.org/