consumerism

Library Love

Posted by Belinda Miller on July 22, 2008 - 10:45am.

The library, once the terror of my youth, offers a greener way to consume books.



The Better World Shopping Guide

Posted by LIME Team on May 20, 2008 - 7:00am.

Dr. Ellis Jones, author of Better World Shopping points out seven ways to live sustainably.

What's With All the Cups?

Posted by Andrea Manitsas on March 7, 2008 - 5:30pm.

Facing up to the collective problem of our disposable culture




Garbage In, Art Out

Garbage In, Art OutPosted by Eliza Thomas on March 6, 2008 - 9:24pm.

By Amelia Glynn

Photo at right: After saving his trash for a year, Berkeley caterer Ari Derfel can’t look at packaging the same way again. Image by Andy Isaacson

 




The Better World Shopping Guide

Posted by LIME Team on January 22, 2008 - 12:07am.

Dr. Ellis Jones, author of Better World Shopping points out seven ways to live sustainably.

The Cost of Interactive Gaming

Posted by Belinda Miller on October 10, 2007 - 3:05am.

A grumpy Momster gets caught up in an interactive world she didn't know existed.



Shopping Our Way To Sustainability

9:02 minutes (2.07 MB)
Consuming products to conserve resources may strike us as counterintuitive, but the approach is exactly what we need. Green consumerism is the most effective--and perhaps the only--path to living as well as we possibly can while bringing our lifestyles into balance with the earth’s capabilities to sustain them.


Seven Tips for Sustainable Living

Seven Tips for Sustainable LivingPosted by LIME Team on July 20, 2007 - 10:48am.

Dr. Ellis Jones, author of Better World Shopping points out seven ways to live sustainably.


LOHAS R US

Posted by Su Avasthi on October 5, 2006 - 9:36pm.

First came Yuppies. Then DINKs. And now comes the LOHAS consumer label. What's a LOHAS consumer?





The Compact: The Bay Area Alternative Consumption

The Compact: The Bay Area Alternative ConsumptionPosted by Joshua W. Jackson on February 19, 2006 - 8:39am.

Thank goodness there are so many approaches to dealing with consumerism and sustainability. Buy Nothing Day and YouthXchange are a couple that we’ve covered (in addition, of course, to featuring the



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