0:00:00.060,0:00:01.716 (Music throughout video) 0:00:01.716,0:00:05.131 The zero waste movement is[br]spreading across the United States! 0:00:05.131,0:00:08.285 Many Americans look to Europe for[br]environmental solutions. 0:00:08.285,0:00:12.370 But there are thousands of organizations [br]at work right now in the USA! 0:00:12.370,0:00:16.787 The Berkeley Tool Lending Library is a [br]great example. 0:00:16.787,0:00:20.356 At this library you can check out more [br]than just books. 0:00:20.356,0:00:24.374 You can check out dozens of [br]different tools. 0:00:24.374,0:00:26.961 For gardening 0:00:26.961,0:00:29.475 Home repairs 0:00:29.475,0:00:32.560 DIY projects and more! 0:00:32.560,0:00:36.986 Sharing items like these reduces resources[br]needed by a community. 0:00:36.986,0:00:42.097 It allows items to be used over and over [br]and repaired as needed. 0:00:42.097,0:00:46.783 If every community did this, we'd[br]drastically reduce our waste! 0:00:46.783,0:00:51.303 Amazing initiatives are popping up across[br]the nation. 0:00:51.303,0:00:54.853 From repair cafes where you can bring[br]broken stuff to be fixed, 0:00:54.853,0:00:59.171 to "Libraries of Things" where you can [br]check out anything you imagine. 0:00:59.171,0:01:02.738 And clothing swaps to keep clothes[br]from the landfill. 0:01:02.738,0:01:06.056 At "The Fabrica" you can repair clothes [br]and make goods with their 0:01:06.056,0:01:08.579 salvaged textiles. 0:01:08.579,0:01:12.553 At community bike shops you can learn to[br]fix your bike and use shared tools. 0:01:12.553,0:01:16.928 There are even programs to help[br]you share excess food. 0:01:16.928,0:01:21.030 The zero waste movement and the sharing[br]revolution are helping us 0:01:21.030,0:01:25.098 to clean up our planet and live more [br]sustainable lives 0:01:25.098,0:01:29.381 while contributing to the local economy [br]and supporting local jobs. 0:01:29.381,0:01:34.000 Share this video and be a part of the[br]zero waste movement! 0:01:34.000,0:01:41.981 (Music)