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7 Ways to Spot Greenwashing and How to Avoid It

Posted on January 30, 2020January 23, 2022by Anne-Marie Bonneau

We consumers want to do the right thing and marketers know this. Hence the vague language, fuzzy animals and other greenwashing tactics.

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5 Reasons This Zero-Waste Blog Focuses on Food

Posted on July 26, 2017January 7, 2022by Anne-Marie Bonneau

I started this blog over three years ago and in that time, I don’t think I’ve explained why I focus on food. The short answer This quote comes from the introduction to a section on food in the book Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming, edited by Paul Hawken: Livestock […]

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The Dystopian Grocery Store of the Future Is Here

Posted on December 7, 2016March 4, 2022by Anne-Marie Bonneau
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Update 09/21/18: Amazon considering opening 3000 of these stores by 2021. No lines, no cashiers…and no jobs The big selling point of Amazon Go? No waiting at the checkout. The stores will have no cashiers. You just download the Amazon Go app onto your phone, check in to the store through a subway station-esque turn […]

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