<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(33, 255, 6);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><b class="">~~~~~~~ !!</b></span><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""><b class=""> <i class=""> S </i></b></span><span style="font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(251, 2, 7);" class=""><b class=""><i class="">E </i></b></span><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""><b class=""><i class="">A </i></b></span><span style="font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(251, 2, 7);" class=""><b class=""><i class="">S</i></b></span><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""><b class=""><i class=""> O N </i></b></span><span style="font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(251, 2, 7);" class=""><b class=""><i class="">S</i></b></span><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""><b class=""><i class=""> G </i></b></span><span style="font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(251, 2, 7);" class=""><b class=""><i class="">R</i></b></span><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""><b class=""><i class=""> E </i></b></span><span style="font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(251, 2, 7);" class=""><b class=""><i class="">E </i></b></span><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""><b class=""><i class="">T </i></b></span><span style="font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(251, 2, 7);" class=""><b class=""><i class="">I </i></b></span><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""><b class=""><i class="">N </i></b></span><span style="font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(251, 2, 7);" class=""><b class=""><i class="">G</i></b></span><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""><b class=""><i class=""> S</i></b></span><span style="font-kerning: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><b class=""><i class=""> </i>!!</b> <b class="">~~~~~~~</b></span></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(16, 60, 192); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="text-decoration: underline; font-kerning: none;" class=""><a href="https://news.google.com/articles/CBMiYGh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmZvcmJlcy5jb20vc2l0ZXMvam9zaHVhYmVja2VyLzIwMTkvMDkvMTcvd2h5LXdlLXNob3VsZC1zdG9wLWNlbGVicmF0aW5nLWNvbnN1bWVyaXNtL9IBZGh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmZvcmJlcy5jb20vc2l0ZXMvam9zaHVhYmVja2VyLzIwMTkvMDkvMTcvd2h5LXdlLXNob3VsZC1zdG9wLWNlbGVicmF0aW5nLWNvbnN1bWVyaXNtL2FtcC8?hl=en-US&gl=US&ceid=US%3Aen" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://news.google.com/articles/CBMiYGh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmZvcmJlcy5jb20vc2l0ZXMvam9zaHVhYmVja2VyLzIwMTkvMDkvMTcvd2h5LXdlLXNob3VsZC1zdG9wLWNlbGVicmF0aW5nLWNvbnN1bWVyaXNtL9IBZGh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmZvcmJlcy5jb20vc2l0ZXMvam9zaHVhYmVja2VyLzIwMTkvMDkvMTcvd2h5LXdlLXNob3VsZC1zdG9wLWNlbGVicmF0aW5nLWNvbnN1bWVyaXNtL2FtcC8?hl%3Den-US%26gl%3DUS%26ceid%3DUS%253Aen&source=gmail&ust=1637941047634000&usg=AOvVaw0uGQwaeTFffGpgD7khfCx5" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);" class="">Why We Should Stop Celebrating Consumerism</a></span></div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(24, 25, 27); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class="">Let's continue to admire success. But it is time to stop celebrating consumerism. Our society is longing for people who can tell the difference.</span></div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(24, 25, 27); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(24, 25, 27); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class="">Forbes magazine</span></div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(0, 0, 233); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="text-decoration: underline; font-kerning: none;" class=""><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshuabecker/2019/09/17/why-we-should-stop-celebrating-consumerism/#25c3d1a142b4" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshuabecker/2019/09/17/why-we-should-stop-celebrating-consumerism/%2325c3d1a142b4&source=gmail&ust=1637941047634000&usg=AOvVaw3UU0I2ing3mdImT00DvLMf" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);" class="">https://www.forbes.com/sites/<wbr class="">joshuabecker/2019/09/17/why-<wbr class="">we-should-stop-celebrating-<wbr class="">consumerism/#25c3d1a142b4<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 233);" class=""></span></a></span></div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(0, 0, 233); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;" class=""><span style="text-decoration: underline; font-kerning: none;" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(26, 26, 26); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class="">~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<wbr class="">~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~</span></div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(82, 0, 135); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/2015/nov/27/reverend-billy-church-of-stop-shopping-black-friday" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.theguardian.com/business/2015/nov/27/reverend-billy-church-of-stop-shopping-black-friday&source=gmail&ust=1637941047634000&usg=AOvVaw3rXlTqgb26VLmvt145zyIU" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);" class="">The Church of Stop Shopping doesn't pull punches on its ...</a></span></div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(82, 0, 135); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/2015/nov/27/reverend-billy-church-of-stop-shopping-black-friday" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.theguardian.com/business/2015/nov/27/reverend-billy-church-of-stop-shopping-black-friday&source=gmail&ust=1637941047634000&usg=AOvVaw3rXlTqgb26VLmvt145zyIU" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);" class=""></a></span><br class=""></div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(66, 66, 66); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none; color: rgb(93, 98, 103);" class="">Nov 27, 2015 - </span><span style="font-kerning: none; color: rgb(87, 87, 87);" class="">Reverend Billy</span><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""> Talen and his group are returning to New York City this Black Friday to deliver a simple message to Americans: resist </span><span style="font-kerning: none; color: rgb(15, 15, 15);" class="">consumerism</span></div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(66, 66, 66); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(0, 0, 233); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="text-decoration: underline; font-kerning: none;" class=""><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/2015/nov/27/reverend-billy-church-of-stop-shopping-black-friday" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.theguardian.com/business/2015/nov/27/reverend-billy-church-of-stop-shopping-black-friday&source=gmail&ust=1637941047634000&usg=AOvVaw3rXlTqgb26VLmvt145zyIU" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);" class="">https://www.theguardian.com/<wbr class="">business/2015/nov/27/reverend-<wbr class="">billy-church-of-stop-shopping-<wbr class="">black-friday<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 233);" class=""></span></a></span></div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(66, 66, 66); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(66, 66, 66); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class="">~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<wbr class="">~~~~~~~~~~</span></div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(66, 66, 66); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(16, 60, 192); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="text-decoration: underline; font-kerning: none;" class="">A<a href="https://news.google.com/articles/CAIiEAvu22K9j9mshVha9QlDTnIqGQgEKhAIACoHCAow2Nb3CjDivdcCMP3ungY?hl=en-US&gl=US&ceid=US%3Aen" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://news.google.com/articles/CAIiEAvu22K9j9mshVha9QlDTnIqGQgEKhAIACoHCAow2Nb3CjDivdcCMP3ungY?hl%3Den-US%26gl%3DUS%26ceid%3DUS%253Aen&source=gmail&ust=1637941047634000&usg=AOvVaw2zDK7-FVVW-RKzIScxw2IQ" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);" class="">re shoppers the biggest hurdle to corporations going green? Behavioral nudges could help</a></span></div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(24, 25, 27); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class="">Many consumers claim to care about the environment but research suggests they have other priorities when deciding what to buy. Understanding their psyche ...</span></div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(16, 60, 192); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="text-decoration: underline; font-kerning: none;" class=""><a href="https://news.google.com/publications/CAAqBwgKMNjW9wow4r3XAg?hl=en-US&gl=US&ceid=US%3Aen" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://news.google.com/publications/CAAqBwgKMNjW9wow4r3XAg?hl%3Den-US%26gl%3DUS%26ceid%3DUS%253Aen&source=gmail&ust=1637941047634000&usg=AOvVaw2BXgA-dBX1OJGSWBSlw6ti" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);" class="">CNBC</a></span></div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(66, 66, 66); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(66, 66, 66); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class="">~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<wbr class="">~~~~~~~~</span></div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(66, 66, 66); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class="">"The big challenge is still to deliver emissions reductions at the pace and scale needed, especially in a world where economies are driven by consumption.”</span></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class="">Sonja van Renssen.The inconvenient truth of failed climate policies.</span></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""> </span><br class=""></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class="">Nature Climate Change MAY 2018 Published online: 27 April 2018 </span></div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(9, 80, 208); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="text-decoration: underline; font-kerning: none;" class=""><a href="https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-018-0155-4" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-018-0155-4&source=gmail&ust=1637941047634000&usg=AOvVaw0qk1iGPQzehcjHBHHj6WQX" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);" class="">https://doi.org/10.1038/<wbr class="">s41558-018-0155-4</a></span><span style="font-kerning: none; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" class=""> </span></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class="">~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<wbr class="">~~~~~~~~</span></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class="">“I just want it to be clear that the mainstream environmental movement has been asking very little of people for decades,” said Bea Ruiz, also an organizer with the U.S. national [ Extinction Rebellion ] team. “There’s no element of, ‘We are in an emergency. We all need to do more than what we’re doing.”</span></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class="">Extinction Rebellion’s radical philosophy</span></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class="">July 22 2019</span></div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(9, 80, 208); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="text-decoration: underline; font-kerning: none;" class=""><a href="https://thinkprogress.org/the-radical-philosophy-of-extinction-rebellion-5857d3955b57/" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://thinkprogress.org/the-radical-philosophy-of-extinction-rebellion-5857d3955b57/&source=gmail&ust=1637941047634000&usg=AOvVaw0-5uqZQ542H8MFa3J5OLTw" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);" class="">https://thinkprogress.org/the-<wbr class="">radical-philosophy-of-<wbr class="">extinction-rebellion-<wbr class="">5857d3955b57/<span style="color: rgb(9, 80, 208);" class=""></span></a></span></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class="">~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<wbr class="">~~~~~~~~~</span></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(15, 15, 15); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" class="">“</span><span style="font-kerning: none;" class="">In the late 1700s British abolitionists, especially women, boycotted sugar and other goods produced by slaves in the West Indies.”</span></div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(15, 15, 15); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(16, 60, 192); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="text-decoration: underline; font-kerning: none;" class=""><a href="https://www.economist.com/business/2019/12/12/green-with-shame" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.economist.com/business/2019/12/12/green-with-shame&source=gmail&ust=1637941047634000&usg=AOvVaw2HtWksNnU5zngabKwBPbdF" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);" class="">https://www.economist.com/<wbr class="">business/2019/12/12/green-<wbr class="">with-shame</a></span><span style="font-kerning: none; color: rgb(15, 15, 15);" class=""> </span></div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(15, 15, 15); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class="">~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<wbr class="">~~~~~~~~~~</span></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class="">“What we are witnessing is a temper tantrum against the mere suggestion that there are limits to what we can consume.” </span></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class="">Naomi Klein</span></div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(9, 80, 208); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="text-decoration: underline; font-kerning: none;" class=""><a href="https://theintercept.com/2019/09/15/trump-straws-plastic/" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://theintercept.com/2019/09/15/trump-straws-plastic/&source=gmail&ust=1637941047634000&usg=AOvVaw0yT3L_Ygdz-VdPZHpyTbEM" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);" class="">https://theintercept.com/2019/<wbr class="">09/15/trump-straws-plastic/<span style="color: rgb(9, 80, 208);" class=""></span></a></span></div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(24, 25, 27); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""><b class=""></b></span><br class=""></div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(24, 25, 27); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""><b class="">~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~</b></span></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class="">“Consumer expectations of ever-higher living standards were fuelled by more lenient and readily available bank lending, …. </span></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class="">“Social status and identity became closely associated with consumption, in particular with the concept of luxury. </span></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class="">"Identifying oneself with the good life meant being able to live beyond traditional understandings of basic needs. Debt was the price one paid for the joys of being part of a hedonistic consumer culture.”</span></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class="">Kenneth Dyson. The Morality of Debt. Foreign Affairs. May 3, 2015</span></div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(9, 80, 208); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="text-decoration: underline; font-kerning: none;" class=""><a href="https://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/2015-05-03/morality-debt" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/2015-05-03/morality-debt&source=gmail&ust=1637941047634000&usg=AOvVaw1Aq1i_Y61OSfATQ0AnLC8k" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);" class="">https://www.foreignaffairs.<wbr class="">com/articles/2015-05-03/<wbr class="">morality-debt<span style="color: rgb(9, 80, 208);" class=""></span></a></span></div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(9, 80, 208); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class="">~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<wbr class="">~~~~</span></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class="">“The ecological systems upon which humans rely for life support are in crisis, and human behavior is the root cause.”</span></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""> </span><br class=""></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class="">Elise Amel, Christie Manning, Britain Scott, Susan Koger</span></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class="">Beyond the Roots of Human Inaction. Science 21 April 2017</span></div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(9, 80, 208); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="text-decoration: underline; font-kerning: none;" class=""><a href="https://science.sciencemag.org/content/356/6335/275" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://science.sciencemag.org/content/356/6335/275&source=gmail&ust=1637941047634000&usg=AOvVaw31xeF3-__atEyxBoZtVBMZ" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);" class="">https://science.sciencemag.<wbr class="">org/content/356/6335/275<span style="color: rgb(9, 80, 208);" class=""></span></a></span></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class="">~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~</span></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class="">“The American way of life is not negotiable.”</span></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class="">George H. W. Bush. 1992</span></div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(66, 66, 66); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(66, 66, 66); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class="">~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<wbr class="">~~~~~~~`</span></div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(66, 66, 66); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class="">"We are not able even to think adequately about the behavior </span></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class="">that is at the annihilating edge."</span></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class="">R. D. Laing. Introduction, The Politics of Experience. </span></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class="">1967, New York. Pantheon Books, a division of Random House</span></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class="">~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<wbr class="">~~~</span></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(14, 14, 14); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class="">An <i class="">Ambio </i>article by some heavyweights in climate science sets out the situation well enough. </span></div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(14, 14, 14); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(14, 14, 14); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class="">A team including the likes of Will Steffen, Paul Crutzen, Veerabhadren Ramathan, Johan Rockstrom, Marten Scheffer and Hans Joachim Schellnhuber begin the <a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3357752/" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3357752/&source=gmail&ust=1637941047634000&usg=AOvVaw1F1Ou2CF48A4Kie1dgApAv" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);" class=""><span style="color: rgb(38, 38, 38);" class="">abstract of their article</span></a> by saying “Over the past century, the total material wealth of humanity has been enhanced …” </span></div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(14, 14, 14); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); min-height: 17px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; color: rgb(14, 14, 14); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none;" class="">They end it saying,“we risk driving the Earth System onto a trajectory toward more hostile states from which we cannot easily return.”</span></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial;" class=""><div dir="auto" style="overflow-wrap: break-word;" class=""><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" class="">——————————————</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" class="">“ … we are committed to a high level of consumption because, whether we need the goods or not, we very much need the employment their production provides.”<br class="">John K. Galbraith.<br class=""><br class=""><br class="">“How much should a country consume?”<br class="">In Jarrett, Henry (editor), Perspectives on Conservation. John Hopkins Press. 1958</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" class="">——————————————</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Consumer spending: an engine for U.S. job growth - Bureau of ...<br class=""><a href="https://www.bls.gov/" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.bls.gov&source=gmail&ust=1637941047634000&usg=AOvVaw2DSuenJYEC59rJZjMevcBw" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);" class="">https://www.bls.gov</a> › opub › mlr › 2002/11<br class="">PDF<br class="">by M Toossi · 2002 · Cited by 30 — spending was 83.2 million, accounting for 62 percent of total employment in the economy. Consumer spending is projected to add 11.3 million net new jobs by …<br class="">———————————————</div><div class=""><br class="">Consumer spending and US employment from the 2007–2009 ...
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Through 2022, consumer spending is projected to support stable job growth with increasing expenditures on labor-intensive services like health care. However, ...</div></div>
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