Green consumerism is a selling trick that sucks up the green consumers who want an easy way to being 'green' without having to live a green life. A bit like religion. All success begins with the first step, and I am pleased that many are taking them. It's a good start. Green advertising only hit those countries that are major hitters on the environment, and those that can afford to go green. But the idea of going green has become more proliferated. And I am glad it has. Nice images The impact of green thinking allows a global change from a personal contribution. This is one of the few things in life that your personal contribution actually makes a difference. I am a '60's greenie. I've been into recycling before it became the cause of the wealthy and famous, and the governments new pet projects. Aluminum, newsprint and magazines, and plastics, are the things I have recycled for years. Now I'm adding electronics to this list. This is a quote from the US EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) website. "In 2005, used or unwanted electronics amounted to approximately 1.9 to 2.2 million tons. Of that, about 1.5 to 1.9 million tons were primarily discarded in landfills, and only 345,000 to 379,000 tons were recycled. Computer monitors and older TV p... thank you all for your comments  Mopping up spills may bring psychological benefits to those living in the shadow of a dam about to burst. Denial of the political and economic bases of the world is to make of a drop the whole world while the mighty seas gather to smash aside such consolation. |
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