We have a perpetual desire to buy more and more to fill our lives. All the while, our lives become more empty.Sean Youra
medium.com/climate-conscious/breaking-the-cultural-addiction-to-consumerism-45c76d8014c1
medium.com/climate-conscious/breaking-the-cultural-addiction-to-consumerism-45c76d8014c1
We have too much advertising in too many places in our lives, and that advertising is endorsing and normalising a set of cultural values that are deeply unhelpful to our society.Jon Alexander
First thoughts #1: I am not (just) a Consumer | The New Citizenship Project Blog newcitizenshipproject.wordpress.com/2013/09/02/first-thoughts-1-i-am-not-just-a-consumer/
First thoughts #1: I am not (just) a Consumer | The New Citizenship Project Blog newcitizenshipproject.wordpress.com/2013/09/02/first-thoughts-1-i-am-not-just-a-consumer/
I am sick and tired of the never ending expectation of consumption. The message is tirelessly beat into our heads. Buy buy buy! Consume!
There’s no regard for the environment and no regard for humanity. It’s the unrealistic demands of never ending growth.House Panther
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There’s no regard for the environment and no regard for humanity. It’s the unrealistic demands of never ending growth.House Panther
mastodon.world/@[email protected]/111697671547955970
The extent to which we see ourselves – consciously or otherwise – as Consumers is a root cause of pretty much every major problem our society faces today.Jon Alexander
First thoughts #1: I am not (just) a Consumer | The New Citizenship Project Blog newcitizenshipproject.wordpress.com/2013/09/02/first-thoughts-1-i-am-not-just-a-consumer/
First thoughts #1: I am not (just) a Consumer | The New Citizenship Project Blog newcitizenshipproject.wordpress.com/2013/09/02/first-thoughts-1-i-am-not-just-a-consumer/
We cannot address climate catastrophe without tackling its root cause: fossil fuel dependenceUN Secretary-General António Guterres
unep.org/resources/production-gap-report-2023
unep.org/resources/production-gap-report-2023