Ethical consumerism news/2013-2021

• How the rich are driving climate change, BBC Future (Oct 28, 2021) — The world's wealthiest people make a huge contribution to climate change through carbon-hungry activities. How can we reduce emissions from the rich?

Carbon labels for food and drink are coming. Will they make a difference? Sep 28, 2021...^[1]

• Overconsumption and the environment: should we all stop shopping? May 30, 2021...theguardian.com
• Will cruise ships return to Venice? Oct 21, 2020...BBC News
• What could tourism become, post-Covid? Former "destinations" can build new livelihoods. And make new urban-rural connections, May 4, 2020...thealternative.org.uk
• Can we have a regenerative and circular tourism? As a Mallorca resident, Daniel Wahl thinks it's possible, Jan 19, 2020...thealternative.org.uk

• How the MyMizu app is creating community and fostering sustainability in Japan, Nov 20, 2019...^[2]
• Japan's Seikatsu Club Cooperative challenges consumerism through sustainable consumption, Jan 9, 2019...^[3]
• Ways to Have a More Meaningful and Sustainable Festive Season, Mirella Ferraz, Dec 13, 2018...^[4]

Finding the Power to Choose: A Revolution in Democracy Itself by @James0Perry, Nov 26, 2018...^[5]

• London’s first eco-friendly, human-powered gym is opening, Mar 19, 2018...^[6]
• First plastic-free aisle is an example for other supermarkets to follow, Feb 28, 2018...^[7]
• The plastic-free stores showing the big brands how to do it, Jan 17, 2018...^[8]
• Nearly 1m tonnes every year: supermarkets shamed for plastic packaging, Jan 17, 2018...^[9]

References

• Shoppers dreaming of a green Christmas as ethical sales boom, Dec 15, 2017...theecologist.org
• Six simple ways to cut back on plastic, Dec 11, 2017...bbc.co.uk/newsbeat
• 9 Ideas to Celebrate the Maker Movement During 'MAKE SMTHNG Week', Nov 21, 2017...@Shareable
• This Holiday Season, Join the Maker Movement During 'MAKE SMTHNG Week', Nov 16, 2017...shareable.net

David Attenborough urges action on plastics after filming Blue Planet II, Oct 15, 2017...The Guardian

• Supermarkets must stop using plastic packaging, says former Asda boss, Oct 12, 2017...The Guardian
• NYC will get its first zero-waste store this spring, thanks to Lauren Singer, Apr 12, 2017...treehugger.com
• A Shareable Explainer: What is Values-based Banking? Apr 4, 2017...@Shareable
• Cataluña prohíbe la entrega gratuita de bolsas de plástico en todos los comercios, Mar 31, 2017...iresiduo.com
• Pressure mounts on UK supermarkets to create plastic-free aisles, Feb 22, 2017...treehugger.com
• The woman whose mum inspired her to track ethical food, Feb 13, 2017...BBC News

Why the 'Break Free From Plastic' movement is a really big deal, Sep 16, 2016...^[1]

• How Can We Create a World Where Plastic Never Becomes Waste? January 23, 2016...^[2]
• Eco-geeks hold open source alternative to UN climate talks, September 21, 2015...^[3]
• In.gredients — Possibly the Coolest Grocery Store Ever, October 7, 2013...^[4]
• Green Tourism: From “Do Less Harm” to “Leave Things Better”^[5]

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