Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 30, 2013

All the consuming in the world isn’t going to help one bit. Stop consuming for consumption sake. Sadly, the environmental movement has become just another place for companies to sell us more crap we don’t need. The metal ones we all have been using for centuries. I haven’t been on a plane since 2007. Reuse and repurpose.

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Consumerism Environmental Movement Green Reuse 183

Motherhood Moments

JANUARY 9, 2023

Radich discusses how the current health care system healthcare system works for the pharmaceutical companies, insurance companies, and regulatory agencies and against consumers especially when it comes to managing their health. How can consumers advocate for themselves and make sure they're getting the care they really need?

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Healthcare Health Education Insurance 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Evidence suggests that consumers are now more aware of ethical and environmental issues surrounding the goods and services they use, with research from the Ethical Consumerism Report revealing that 50 per cent of consumers had avoided a product due to a company’s bad reputation.

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2019 Tenant Rent Consumerism 147

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 29, 2013

Let’s begin at the top and work our way through the manufacturing, consuming, and disposal of a pair of denim jeans. How we spend our money on consumable goods should match the things we are concerned about in life. Companies Running Buy One, Donate One Programs For Those in… On Environmentalism Becoming Consumerism.

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Clothes Clothing Cycle Consumerism 197