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Many companies offer token green products – and they are nothing but tokens and often not as green as advertised – with the hope that consumers won't see how unsustainable the whole system is to begin with. Alas the consumer mindset will take a while to eliminate. To live within our Planet's ecological limits, we are going to have to find a way to consume less, both of renewable and non-renewable resources. MORE
This is a fallacy, however, for it is a mindset rather than being dependent on location. Living the good life” of a homesteader, as said, is dependent on your mindset much more than it is on your location and it also does not just and only mean growing your own food. It is very much a mindset and one that we must redevelop for the good of the Planet and for our very survival on this Planet. Too many eco-warriors are still in a consumer mindset rather than one of producer. MORE
I found it really sweet and moving to see people expressing their desire to free themselves from the numbing consumer mindset. Wattpublishing, Flickr.com. It was last year around this time that I decided 2012 would be a year of buying nothing new. MORE
While many hotels are working to lower energy consumption, the fact remains that a large hotel consumes way more energy than a local home. While on vacation it can be easy to adopt an extra-consumptive mindset, using justifications like, “I’m on vacation, what the heck” or other vague reasons to be excessive. Keeping a limited consumption mindset is a great way to lower your overall earth impact. Fun is in abundance if you step outside of the consuming mindset, you can ?nd MORE
A Canadian company is touting its “mine local” and “mine revival” mindset showing investors that when renewable energy resource mining, the industry should also walk the walk for reducing carbon emissions. . Recycling mines as part of the new eco-mindset? . MORE
Consumer mindset Related Topics Green Prophet
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
A Canadian company is touting its “mine local” and “mine revival” mindset showing investors that when renewable energy resource mining, the industry should also walk the walk for reducing carbon emissions. . Recycling mines as part of the new eco-mindset? .
Green (Living) Review
JULY 17, 2013
This is a fallacy, however, for it is a mindset rather than being dependent on location. Living the good life” of a homesteader, as said, is dependent on your mindset much more than it is on your location and it also does not just and only mean growing your own food. It is very much a mindset and one that we must redevelop for the good of the Planet and for our very survival on this Planet. Too many eco-warriors are still in a consumer mindset rather than one of producer.
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Green (Living) Review
JANUARY 27, 2017
Many companies offer token green products – and they are nothing but tokens and often not as green as advertised – with the hope that consumers won't see how unsustainable the whole system is to begin with. Alas the consumer mindset will take a while to eliminate. To live within our Planet's ecological limits, we are going to have to find a way to consume less, both of renewable and non-renewable resources.
Green Living Ideas
FEBRUARY 10, 2014
While many hotels are working to lower energy consumption, the fact remains that a large hotel consumes way more energy than a local home. While on vacation it can be easy to adopt an extra-consumptive mindset, using justifications like, “I’m on vacation, what the heck” or other vague reasons to be excessive. Keeping a limited consumption mindset is a great way to lower your overall earth impact. Fun is in abundance if you step outside of the consuming mindset, you can ?nd
Sightline Daily
NOVEMBER 20, 2012
I found it really sweet and moving to see people expressing their desire to free themselves from the numbing consumer mindset. Wattpublishing, Flickr.com. It was last year around this time that I decided 2012 would be a year of buying nothing new.
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