Youtuber Seals Himself in an Dangerous Air-Tight Jar Just to Prove a Point

No Plastic? No Problem

In order to show people the environmental impact of plastics, he decided to challenge himself to not touch plastic or anything with plastic in it just for 24 hours. It quickly dawned on him that that was next to impossible, but it did prove his point: humans are using too much plastic, especially non-recyclable items.

Laymen's Terms

In order to get people moving and more amped about the environment, he travels the country giving comedic talks about the work that he's done. He does this to help people understand what's really going on with the environment. He's even got a pretty popular nickname...

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The More You Know

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.