First, I want to give a big shout out to Beth Terry (FakePlasticFish.com) and her post, Earth Day 2010: Buying Green vs. Being Green. In it, she talks about a subject I have come to feel strongly about – that consuming more than we need is not good for the planet, whether the products are considered eco-friendly or not. I know that being a consumer is linked with being patriotic in the U.S., but that seems like an outdated and unworkable mindset to me. I don’t want to be called a consumer. I’m so much more than what I buy. [Continue Reading...]
