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DECEMBER 19, 2014 TODAY’S TED TALK Mundano: Pimp my ... trash cart? 05:22 minutes · TEDGlobal 2014 In Brazil, "catadores" collect junk and recyclables. But while they provide a vital service that benefits all, they are nearly invisible as they roam the streets. Enter graffiti artist Mundano, a TED Fellow. In a spirited talk, he describes his project "Pimp My Carroça," which has transformed these heroic workers' carts into things of beauty and infused them with a sense of humor. It's movement that is going global. Watch now » PLAYLIST OF THE DAY The Most Powerful TED Talks of 2014 What were the most powerful ideas of 2014? Watch our highlight reel of the Year in Ideas -- then dive into our interactive playlist.  Watch »