Gone Tomorrow: The Hidden Life of Garbage

Gone Tomorrow: The Secret Life of Garbage by Heather Rogers is a groundbreaking exposé that uncovers the shocking truth about America's trash problem.

This book takes readers on a fascinating journey through the underworld of garbage, revealing the history of rubbish handling from the 19th century to present day.

With a lively authorial voice, Rogers connects modern industrial production, consumer culture, and our throwaway lifestyle, while offering a powerful argument for change.

The book details everything that is wrong with today's wasteful packaging, bogus recycling, and flawed landfills and incinerators, providing a clear-thinking and peppery writer's galvanizing exposé of how we became the planet's trash monsters.

Don't miss out on this essential read for anyone interested in understanding the true cost of our consumer culture and taking action to create a more sustainable future.