Tag Archives: consumption

Buy Nothing Day 2008

Posted on November 28, 2008 by Seppo

Buy Nothing Day can be celebrated today 28th november 2008 by bying nothing.
And the other days of the year it would be wise to think twice before you buy. There are those very smart folks who keeps telling that it doesn’t make any difference what a single person consumes. The whole system should be […]

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Today is Earth Overshoot Day

Posted on September 23, 2008 by Seppo

Today, september 23th 2008, is an Earth Overshoot Day. Humanity have today used all the resources nature will generate this year according to Global Footprint Network.

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Mottainai – How to save nature for future generations

Posted on April 12, 2008 by Seppo

In Finland we have every spring a happening called “Nuukuusviikko”, something about Thrifty Week in english. NGO organisations encourage people to live their daily lives using less energy and natural resources.
The Green Changemakers have found a Japanese term for Thrifty Week. It is Mottainai! 🙂 It is an old Japanese word with love and compassion […]

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