This town produces zero trash

"The Earth is a fine place and worth fighting for." 12/21/17 Japan's Town With No Waste The village of Kamikatsu in Japan has taken their commitment to sustainability to a new level. After becoming aware of the dangers of carbon monoxide associated with burning garbage, the town instated the Zero Waste Declaration with the goal of being completely waste-free by 2020. How a Biker Club Helped Stop Bullying For years, bullies picked on Phil Mick. That is, until a local biker club got involved. Enter Brent Warfield and United Motorcycle Enthusiasts—a biker club that focuses on helping the local community through charity work. On Phil's first day of school this year, 50 club members rode with him to middle school to stand against bullying. It was a small gesture, but a selfless one that made the school and the community take notice. This Great Big Story is a paid contribution by MassMutual. Watch more stories about The Unsung here. The Homeless Man Who Inspired a Town to Help Him In Kemah, Texas, community comes first. So when Ginger Spouse noticed took the time to meet Victor Hubbard, a man living alone living alone under an overpass, she welcomed him into her family. Then the town's residents raised money and goods, and Sprouse invited Victor to move in with her family. Together, the people of Kemah made sure that none of their neighbors were left to fall through the cracks. This Great Big Story is a paid contribution by MassMutual. Watch more stories about The Unsung here. Copyright © 2017 Great Big Story, LLC, All rights reserved.You are receiving this message because you subscribed to the Great Big Story newsletter. Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list