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Unpublished Newswire

Source Feed: Ottawa Citizen
Author: Peter Hum
Publication Date: May 6, 2024 - 09:00

Buckles: Downsizing taught me lessons about over-consuming and saving the planet from waste

May 6, 2024
When I was a teenager, decades ago, I read The Waste Makers by Vance Packard. Published in 1960, two years before Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring, the book was one of the earliest bestsellers on consumerism. It showed how industry pushes over-consumption and the impact this has on our values and the environment. Read More

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