How Much Trash Do You Make in a Day?
this shocking project reveals the truth
🤐 Have you ever wondered how much trash you make in a single day?
This photographer's shocking project reveals the truth.
We are all aware of the global pollution problem, but hardly anyone realizes just how much trash we produce daily.
From uneaten food to plastic packaging, the amounts of garbage we produce are huge.
😶 Photographer Gregg Segal shows us the shocking truth in his '7 Days of Garbage' project.
He takes pictures of people surrounded by all the trash they produce in a week.
Segal's project aims to make us see this issue in a powerful way.
He photographs people from different backgrounds lying in their trash heaps.
😒 He takes these photos in natural settings to show how our waste harms the environment directly.
Some people were embarrassed by how much trash they had, so they cleaned it up for the photos.
Others showed it all, making for strong and uncomfortable images.
😑 Most of this trash could be recycled, but a lot of it still ends up in landfills.
As you look at these pictures, it makes you think about how much waste we create in our own lives.
What do you think about this thought-provoking project?