Fast-paced, fact-filled look at the underside of our production and consumption patterns.

Check out comedian George Carlin's famous send-up of our obsession with stuff.

See how others encourage recycling. We've found some funny ones, from all over our little planet.

A brilliant exploration of the high cost to achieve the most extravagant lifestyles the world has ever seen.

Twenty years ago, Edmonton had a landfill crisis. Today, Edmonton is a world leader in waste management. This video sketches the phenomenal change.

Four 15-second spots spotlight the advantages of Blue Bag recycling over the older Blue Box system. No more sorting!

Uber-Edmontonian Darrin Hagan "walks a mile" in Francis' shoes-a friendly woman who works as a sorter at Edmonton's advanced recycling plant but who didn't sign up for diapers, pizza crusts and "We are the World" records.

An average Toronto family saves its garbage for three months and explores its ecological footprint.

You've rinsed out your soup can and recycled it. A brief TV sketch shows you what happens next. Hint: it gets very,
very hot.

Understand what happens when the ocean becomes our toilet and landfill. Texas-sized floating plastic islands and
starving albatross chicks.

An intriguing look at how massive ships are scrapped on Indian shores and cut into pieces by a small army of poorly
equipped workers.

Short vignettes describe the path of Edmonton's recyclables. Check out the brand new computer and electronics
recycling facility.

Toxic computer waste is dumped in China; the true horror of the high-tech digital revolution.

Discover the fate of your old donated clothes as they flood Africa and wreak havoc on the African textile manufacturing
market.

Chernobyl created the ghost city of Pripyat. Traces of former occupants are still visible in this poetic rendition of the
despoiled.

A renegade New Mexican architect builds with beer cans, tires and water bottles.

In this dramatically shot film, Roger Vernon sketches an award-winning portrait of Catherine Burgess, one of the
Edmonton artists who transform scrap steel into world-class art.

A portrait of the Artist-in-Residence at New York's Sanitation Dept.

Generations of people scavenge and live on Guatemala City's landfill until a massive inferno changes lives for the
better.

Enjoy how others encourage recycling and waste reduction. We've scoured the world to find a few of the best and
funniest.

A wry, animated short sees Keep America Beautiful Man shrunk in stature to a mere Recycling Boy, but he gets the
job done, confiscating some light porn to boot.

Connects modern industrial production,consumer culture and our disposable lifestyle.

A visionary philosophy promotes a 100% biodegradable destiny for all manufactured products.