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A Note on "The Story of Stuff"

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We, the entire humankind, should and ought to work in unity. “The Story of Stuff”, written and performed by Annie Leonard, fundamentally portrays the notions of sustainable production and consumption. In this regard, we come across five procedures, namely, extraction, production, distribution, consumption and disposal, none of which can really run our planet without people. Although, we utter that every government is of the people, for the people and by the people, the basic truth lying underneath is that of utmost exhibition and contamination of atmosphere. The word ‘extraction’ may be interpreted to be a fancy term for trashing the Earth. Actually, it is quite difficult and miserable to imagine that one third of the planet’s natural resources and eighty per cent of its original forests are “gone”, while forty per cent of water is undrinkable now-a-days. Thereafter, the raw materials are moved to productive factories, which, every now and then, emit toxic chemicals, like Bromina...