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On Environmentalism Becoming Consumerism

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I haven’t been on a plane since 2007. Sadly, the environmental movement has become just another place for companies to sell us more crap we don’t need. Not much irks me as much as environmentalists flying to green events halfway around the world, or someone claiming to go on an “eco-vacation” by jet setting to some rainforest.