Comedian Hasan Minhaj tackles ...

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His analysis is both informative and humorous – a perfect way to spur people to action.

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Canadian grocer to allow reusa...

Apr 18, 2019 by

Starting next week, shoppers at Metro stores in Quebec can go zero waste more easily than ever.

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Major brands commit to selling...

Jan 29, 2019 by

If the Loop pilot project succeeds, store shelves could soon look a lot different than they do now.

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67 FASCINATING FACTS ABOUT ONL...

Dec 5, 2017 by

Don’t we all love online shopping? It’s like buying a gift from ourselves for ourselves.

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The 2017 Black Friday Update

Nov 19, 2017 by

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SUSTAINABLE HAPPINESS: CONSUME...

Dec 23, 2016 by

SUSTAINABLE HAPPINESS: CONSUMERISM WON’T MAKE US HAPPY. HERE’S WHAT WILL …

[Translate] By Carolanne Wright Contributing writer for Wake Up World As Americans, we seem to have lost our way where happiness is...

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BRINGING LIFE TO MORIBUND SHOP...

Mar 24, 2016 by

BRINGING LIFE TO MORIBUND SHOPPING MALLS

[Translate] David Friedlander   LIFE EDITED Architecture No structure better represents consumer culture like the shopping mall. For...

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5 STUFF-FREE GIFT IDEAS

Dec 14, 2015 by

5 STUFF-FREE GIFT IDEAS

[Translate] David Friedlander  LIFE EDITED According the website Nerdwallet, it takes the average middle-class American household...

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BUY NOTHING DAY

Oct 27, 2015 by

BUY NOTHING DAY

[Translate] David Friedlander   LIFE EDITED Behavior REI Is Making Black Friday a Bit Brighter There is no single day that better...

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DO YOU BUY STUFF TO FEEL ACCOM...

Aug 19, 2015 by

DO YOU BUY STUFF TO FEEL ACCOMPLISHED?

[Translate] David Friedlander   LIFE EDITED Behaviour I spend a good deal of time outside and since it’s typically sunny in New York...

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BRAD PITT WANTS YOU TO KNOW SO...

Jul 18, 2015 by

BRAD PITT WANTS YOU TO KNOW SOMETHING HORRIBLE ABOUT COSTCO

[Translate] Food Brad Pitt Wants You to Know Something Horrible About Costco “Cramming hens into cages for their entire lives...

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7 Ways to Turn Your Grocery Li...

Jun 1, 2015 by

7 Ways to Turn Your Grocery List Into a Ballot for Positive Change

[Translate] Environment Every purchase is a vote for your values. That’s especially true with the food you choose to buy. By...

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WHICH HARDWARE STORE IS THE GR...

May 28, 2015 by

WHICH HARDWARE STORE IS THE GREENEST?

[Translate] Tim Green By Ask Umbra   GRIST Q. As a new homeowner, there are many home improvement items I have needed to purchase...

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Site Visit: A Grand Rapids Mar...

May 22, 2015 by

[Translate] METROPOLIS MAGAZINE – Point of View Anne-Marie Lubenau The Grand Rapids Downtown Market in Grand Rapids, MI....

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IS ONLINE SHOPPING BAD FOR THE...

Feb 25, 2015 by

IS ONLINE SHOPPING BAD FOR THE PLANET?

[Translate] David Friedlander   LIFE EDITED Behavior For those who, ailment like this author, health loathe shopping, healing Amazon...

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9 Photos That Reveal America&#...

Jan 10, 2015 by

9 Photos That Reveal America’s Obscene Division of Wealth

[Translate] Economy And we wonder why there’s an inequality problem. By Dave Johnson / Blog for Our Future   VIA ALTERNET Many...

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