Implications

Implications
Consumerism
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This chapter discusses the role that consumerism
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plays in climate change. The previous articles
discussed how value construction impacts people’s
relationship with consumerism and now we go into how
consumerism impacts the world. These two articles
delve into topics around climate change and human
interaction with consumerism.
ARTICLES DISCUSSED:
As Consumerism Spreads, Earth Suffers,
Study Says.
Overconsumption is costing us the earth
and human happiness