Beakman explains the stats of how much waste is generated daily. He then describes what happens to the waste in the trash dump and why recycling is really good for the environment.

The Planeteers reuse items that people have thrown out to create a plane to escape the dump.

The Planeteers talk about how people throw away things into the garbage that are still salvageable and things that should be recycled.

The Titans decide to clean up the mess by recycling it and fighting against Major A.B.S. who is putting toxic waste in the environment. Major A.B.S. eventually joins the Titans in cleaning up the trash and recycling it.

There is a contest to see who can get the most recycling items. George goes to the recycling center to learn more about the process.