Originally posted by the Voice of America. Voice of America content is produced by the Voice of America, a United States federal government-sponsored entity, and is in the public domain. Dumpster Life: US Project Shows Less Can Be More by George Putic A Texas college professor wanted to teach his students how people could live with much less than what the average American consumes, so he decided to set up living conditions for a year - on a rotating basis - for one person in a space of about three square meters. It's in a metal dumpster that is typically meant for trash. His experiment is attracting a lot of attention. VOA's George Putic has more. __________________________________________________________________ [1]http://www.voanews.com/media/video/1925470.html References 1. http://www.voanews.com/media/video/1925470.html