A Reminder That Consumerism Fuels the Global Climate Crisis

A Reminder That Consumerism Fuels the Global Climate Crisis — — -Brussels (Brussels Morning) The COP26 Climate Summit just concluded, and the biggest takeaway is that the developed nations are not doing enough. Countries continue to pay lip service to the climate crisis and vow to cut emissions. Yet, year after year, progress is slow, if at all. At issue, balancing economic growth and meeting rising consumer demand while investing in net zero carbon promises.
The notion that consumerism fuels our international climate crisis isn’t a new one.