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Annie Leonard explains what happens to most of the plastic bottles consumers carefully wash out and recycle. Tom Szaky is the founder and CEO of a company that turns candy wrappers and juice bottles into pencil cases and backpacks. Mark Frauenfelder describes some of his DIY projects - from vegetables to cigar box guitars. David Sterritt introduced the work of beatnik filmmaker Bruce Conner, the father of the music video and creator of a style of video montage Annie Leonard is the author of "The Story of Stuff." She tells Steve Paulson what happens to most of the plastic bottles consumers carefully wash out and recycle: they end up being shipped to the third world. An extended version of this interview and a video are at ttbook.org. Tom Szaky is the founder and CEO of a company called TerraCycle. His book is "Revolution in a Bottle: How TerraCycle Is Redefining Green Business." Szaky tells Jim Fleming how his company turns candy wrappers and juice bottles into pencil cases and backpacks sold at Walmart stores.