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Environment & Energy

AverageJoe90

(10,745 posts)

2. Sadly, I have to agree.

Reply to marmar (Original post)

Wed Oct 3, 2012, 12:21 AM

Oct 2012

The big problem isn't so much individuals, it's the elite at the very top; if it weren't for these criminal conspiracies, we'd all be running hemp oil or batteries in our cars and hydro and geothermals for our power sources.

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Why “Green” Consumer Choices Can’t Win Climate Justice [View all] marmar Sep 2012 OP

K&R cprise Sep 2012 #1

Sadly, I have to agree. AverageJoe90 Oct 2012 #2

Green Consumerism: The Ruse of Recycling Viking12 Oct 2012 #3

Problems created by a consumer society XemaSab Oct 2012 #4

Perhaps so. But neither will population reduction, as some may wish. nt AverageJoe90 Oct 2012 #5

I beg to disagree Nihil Oct 2012 #8

You would think so, but would that stop the polluters? AverageJoe90 Oct 2012 #9

Republicans think they can clean up the environment by selecting the right laundry detergent Kolesar Oct 2012 #6

Why what individuals do matters. bloom Oct 2012 #7