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The Secret Life of Paper
By: festival@artsengine.net
Posted: Jun 18 09
Witnessed: 978 times
Regions: United States
Issues: Environment
Tags: consumerism, consumption, environmental movement, Media That Matters, recycling, sustainable consumption
Why does the United States consume far more paper than any other country on the globe?
[This Film is part of the Media That Matters Online Film Festival. For more information, go here.]
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