The Story of Stuff project
By Annie Leonard
- American proponent of sustainability and a critic of consumerism. In 2014, she became the Executive Director of Greenpeace USA.
- Year: 2007
- Sustainability, Plastic
- This 22-minute video presents a critical vision of consumerist society, primarily American, under the conditions of globalization. It purports to expose the connections between a huge number of environmental and social issues and calls us together to create an increasingly sustainable and just world. Annie Leonard narrates her personal 10-year journey to understanding the materials economy.
- Slightly 1-sided and elitist.
