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But the consumer mind goes like “whatever, my backyard garden looks fine, my lawn looks green, my kids will be fine, besides whatever I throw away helps some th
by n_ary 2y ago
But the consumer mind goes like “whatever, my backyard garden looks fine, my lawn looks green, my kids will be fine, besides whatever I throw away helps some third world poor person make a living, so win win, not my problem…”
- t0bia_s 2y agoWould you prefer to walk without shoes? Btw, having a garden with growing vegetables and fruits is perfect for reduce resource consumption.
- hulitu 2y ago> Btw, having a garden with growing vegetables and fruits is perfect for reduce resource consumption. In the modern world, with no animals and insects, but full of invasive species, you will find this endevour quiet difficult.
- t0bia_s 2y agoI'm not sure where you live, but we still have insects and animals.
- n_ary 2y agoThe problem I wanted to make is that, consumer who can afford to generate those e-wastes are very far removed from the consequences of their action. When the consequences of my action are not inflicted on me, I have no incentive to stop doing bad things.
- t0bia_s 2y agoWhere there is demand, there is supply.