“Live simply so that others may simply live.”
Mahatma Ghandi
Can it be this simple? Could we stop the destruction of the environment by curtailing our consumption? In his book The Day the World Stops Shopping J. B. MacKinnon examines how our insatiable appetite for consumer goods is at the heart of every environmental problem we’re facing. We don’t have to go back to the stone age. If we just consumed at the level we did in the 1950’s we could save ourselves.
The interview will air on WSLR on Monday at 6:30pm or
you can catch the podcast version here