Why I live a zero waste life | Lauren Singer | TEDxTeen
Lauren is an Environmental Studies graduate from NYU and former Sustainability Manager at the NYC Department of Environmental Protection, and the amount of trash that she has produced over...
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Translator: Bob Prottas Reviewer: Leonardo SilvaThis is all of the trash that I've produced in the past 3 years.When I say that, people think that I'm crazy, or that I'm lying,or they'll ask me questions like:"Hey. So, how do you wipe your butt?"(Laughter)I live a zero waste lifestyle,and I have for the past 3 years.Now, zero waste, that's a pretty big idea. Right?So let me define it for you.To me living zero waste means that I don't make any trash.So no sending anything to landfill, no sending anything in a garbage can,and no spitting gum on the ground, and walking away.Right? No trash.This is a big concept, and this all startedwhen I was an environmental study student at NYU.My senior year, I was taking ...
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Translator: Bob Prottas Reviewer: Leonardo SilvaThis is all of the trash that I've produced in the past 3 years.When I say that, people think that I'm crazy, or that I'm lying,or they'll ask me questions like:"Hey. So, how do you wipe your butt?"(Laughter)I live a zero waste lifestyle,and I have for the past 3 years.Now, zero waste, that's a pretty big idea. Right?So let me define it for you.To me living zero waste means that I don't make any trash.So no sending anything to landfill, no sending anything in a garbage can,and no spitting gum on the ground, and walking away.Right? No trash.This is a big concept, and this all startedwhen I was an environmental study student at NYU.My senior year, I was taking ...
