There is more waste in the world today than at any time in history, and the responsibility for keeping the environment clean too often falls on individuals instead of manufacturers. But, why us? And why this feeling of responsibility? This week, how one organization changed the American public’s relationship with waste and who is ultimately responsible for it.
This episode has been updated to include a statement from Keep America Beautiful
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