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The First Experience

 Hello Eco-Warriors! Today, I plan to share an experience on what NOT to do. When I was in school, one of my friends told me, "Look! My mom and I went to the mall yesterday and got all sorts of brand new stationary!" and I asked her, "Well, was anything wrong with the old one?" and she replied, "not really... I was just bored of it" and it was true, a brand new pencil box, new pens in all the colours that existed, new corrector, scissors, glue, and even a new notebook. This is a perfect example of what NOT to do. This creates a ton of UNNECESSARY waste and could all be prevented if she knew what she was doing. bye!! 

Eco Consumerism

Hello to all the Eco-Warriors of the world! In this post, I am going to explain what and why we should follow eco consumerism. Over consumption is one of the biggest factors to global warming, and here are some facts on it Firstly, what is consumerism? The idea of consumerism is that an increase of consumption in goods and services is economically wanted and it serves as one of the main drivers of the countries GDP. Now, while that might be true, it also has an environmental impact. This theory leads to resource depletion, pollution, and a rise of  “Throwaway Culture” where item are discarded sooner because people buy the newer models. Some say that the theory of consumerism promotes personal happiness, success, and a higher social status because some say it signifies wealth, while others say it creates a competitive environment where there is pressure to buy things. This encourages frequent purchasing, causing mass production, which might lead to lower pricing, but higher standard...