Annie Leonard's Essay 'Where Did Our Clothes Come From?'

When looking at the environmental and economical effects consumers and distributors have on our current world, two activist, who happen to be authors, come to mind. Annie Leonard's essay, "The Story of Stuff: Bottled Water," and Emily Fontaine's blog post, "Where Did Our Clothes Come From?" provides the reader with evidence that our current consumer/distributor relationship, is negatively affecting the environmental and economical make up of our current society, through examples such as the water bottle, and clothing. The water bottle is used in Leonard's essay to show the reader the negative impact plastic water bottles have on our environment. Leonard gives examples such as false advertising and dishonest marketing tactics, as the reason