@SteveKLord Jevon's paradox at play.
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@SteveKLord Jevon's paradox at play. It's interesting to see which innovations - like longer lifespan of textiles and repairability - that does work and which ones - like energy efficiencies - that tend to have the opposite effect of people buying more.
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@SteveKLord Jevon's paradox at play. It's interesting to see which innovations - like longer lifespan of textiles and repairability - that does work and which ones - like energy efficiencies - that tend to have the opposite effect of people buying more.
That’s definitely applicable. Very astute analysis. It seems more and more evident that “sustainability” is primarily a marketing term that ultimately strengthens consumerism and hinders real and necessary changes.
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That’s definitely applicable. Very astute analysis. It seems more and more evident that “sustainability” is primarily a marketing term that ultimately strengthens consumerism and hinders real and necessary changes.
@SteveKLord It was a word invented by the economists after all. In the age of green washing, we need more specific concepts to sort the wheat from the chaff.
