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The New York Times

News Commentary, Society & Culture, News, Arts

4.89.2K Ratings

🗓️ 14 March 2019

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Why conscious consumption isn't enough to combat climate change

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0:00.0

Jenna.

0:01.0

Yes, sir.

0:02.0

You and I try to live good, environmentally ethical lives.

0:05.8

Oh, yeah, we do what we can.

0:07.2

I, you know, try to keep my footprint no bigger than like a kittens.

0:13.6

Maybe a bat.

0:14.6

Yes.

0:15.6

That have a footprint.

0:16.6

A wingspan.

0:17.6

That's how small I want it.

0:18.6

Got it.

0:19.6

You're good.

0:20.6

And, you know, in reality, I'm sure it's like the side of the green canyon, but whatever.

0:23.2

Like I'm trying to keep it kitten size.

0:25.1

You're mindful.

0:26.1

That's what matters.

0:27.1

But every Wednesday, I kind of lose it a little bit.

0:29.9

When I come home and I see what's waiting for me on my stoop.

0:33.1

It's a little plastic bag.

0:37.5

Sometimes it's free, stuffed with a circular.

0:40.4

Oh, even those things that look like the Sunday pastures.

0:42.6

Yes.

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