Video with LeVar Burton: Life cycle of reusable trash. This remarkable video takes you through the processes involved in recycling paper, plastic, and other recyclables. It gives insight into some unique technologies that are used to turn waste materials into reusable materials. View the Scientific American article and video.
About the Author: Lauren Boitel
Lauren Boitel is the Executive Director of ImpactNV, a statewide sustainability NGO convener and coalition builder that drives systemic change around economic, environmental, and social sustainability in the Silver State. Lauren has 12 years of experience as a Sustainability Professional in Southern Nevada and teaches Sustainability & Entrepreneurship for the Lee Business School at UNLV.
