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Are We Running Out of Places?

CNN's John Sutter talks to Robin Roberts about the state of U.S. waste disposal. He says we're not running out of places, and there are vast stretches of land that could be filled in a few decades. But he argues it will cost us more than $1 billion per year to get all our garbage disposed of properly. "It has to scale up beyond us as people, individuals and individual cities," he says.

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