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We had electric cars in 1900… Then this happened
Tearing through the crowded streets of Philadelphia, an electric car and a gas-powered car…
Arne Næss: Good living according to deep ecology
These days, we have the option to offset our carbon, recycle our waste, buy…
Planned obsolescence sucks. Here’s why it still exists
In December of 1924, the heads of all the major lightbulb manufacturers across the…
Are Vinyl Records Sustainable?
There was a time when spinning records was the only way to listen to…
The Problem with Consumerism
In 2009, South Korea did something remarkable. The country poured 2% of its GDP…
10 Books That Offer Hope (and Solutions) for the Future
It’s December 2020 and we’re in dire need of positivity and hope. With so…
8 Tips for a Non-Consumerist Festive Season
How can a celebration that has nothing to do with buying things be returned…
The Real Problem with GMO Food
On a crisp day in early August, 50 activists tore down a fence. They…
Household Objects to Reuse or Upcycle Instead of Recycling or Throwing Away
Upcycling is a common-sense act that’s finally been given its own name. It’s an…