Trump will try to fast-track fossil fuel projects across the country. That makes the final months of President Obama’s term more important than ever.

The way we make and use stuff is harming the world—and ourselves. To create a system that works, we can't just use our purchasing power. We must turn it into citizen power.

Annie Leonard reveals what gives her strength, even as she and her popular film, The Story of Stuff, are attacked as un-American.

The final film in the “Story of Stuff” series asks, What if the goal of our economy wasn’t more, but better—better health, better jobs, and a better chance to survive on the planet?

Can shopping save the world? Put down your credit card and start exercising your citizen muscles with Annie Leonard’s new film.

Annie Leonard: What classic Valentine's gifts are linked to exploitation—and what can you do about it?

The Story of Citizens United v FEC: How we the people can reclaim our democracy.

There is no one simple thing to do to change our consumption patterns, because the set of problems we’re addressing just isn’t simple. But everyone can make a difference, and the bigger your action the bigger the difference you’ll make.

Watch The Story of Stuff, read our review of the film, and explore our selected YES! articles that address the complex issues that relate to our materials economy and how we can choose to live differently.

Cap and trade is one of the main climate change "solutions" under discussion. In a new nine-minute film, Annie Leonard, creator of The Story of Stuff, offers a warning about what she considers the dangers of cap and trade.