Buying Into The Green Movement Analysis
Green Movement
In the article “Buying Into The Green Movement”, Alex Williams speaks about the so-called “Eco-friendly” advertising that has been affecting the green movement for years. He also mentions how poorly educated rich people have been buying into this movement and how it affects the environment.
Our transportation and the things we use in a day affect our environment dramatically. Oil plants, gas plants and many other big companies release pollution into the air and put things in the water, that then affect us and our environment. Some of the companies may even be too lazy to make organic products and help reduce pollution because making organic products might be "too hard". False advertizing isn’t a good thing to do. When …show more content…
These people who believe that they are helping the environment are just poorly educated rich people. While these big companies know all about the “green movement” they start false advertising “Eco friendly products” when these products actually hurt the environment and these big companies can make a quick $80 dollars. These clothes or whatever you are buying it gets you more into this common mindset, According Alex Steffen in this article “we are all going to do an avert large scale planetary catastrophe upon us making just slightly better chopping decisions.” This is just saying getting slightly better won't be good enough to change the catastrophic things we have put upon the world. So we …show more content…
That can cause major problems in the future for our planet. Not only that but by having to harvest and plant the materials needed to create these items, people need to clear out entire areas to plant certain crops other than the ones originally there. This can cause problems for native animals that need certain environments and plants to survive. Many animals could be on the verge of losing their habitat including their food, water, and their home, because of factories being made to supply people with the products that are supposed to be helping the environment. The media and public figures don’t tell people about the negative parts of their products and causes the customers to buy completely unnecessary products that do the opposite of what they are supposed to do. This doesn’t just affect animals though, it affects humans too! Whether it’s our water, global warming, or our air, more pollution is not what we
In the article “Buying Into The Green Movement”, Alex Williams speaks about the so-called “Eco-friendly” advertising that has been affecting the green movement for years. He also mentions how poorly educated rich people have been buying into this movement and how it affects the environment.
Our transportation and the things we use in a day affect our environment dramatically. Oil plants, gas plants and many other big companies release pollution into the air and put things in the water, that then affect us and our environment. Some of the companies may even be too lazy to make organic products and help reduce pollution because making organic products might be "too hard". False advertizing isn’t a good thing to do. When …show more content…
These people who believe that they are helping the environment are just poorly educated rich people. While these big companies know all about the “green movement” they start false advertising “Eco friendly products” when these products actually hurt the environment and these big companies can make a quick $80 dollars. These clothes or whatever you are buying it gets you more into this common mindset, According Alex Steffen in this article “we are all going to do an avert large scale planetary catastrophe upon us making just slightly better chopping decisions.” This is just saying getting slightly better won't be good enough to change the catastrophic things we have put upon the world. So we …show more content…
That can cause major problems in the future for our planet. Not only that but by having to harvest and plant the materials needed to create these items, people need to clear out entire areas to plant certain crops other than the ones originally there. This can cause problems for native animals that need certain environments and plants to survive. Many animals could be on the verge of losing their habitat including their food, water, and their home, because of factories being made to supply people with the products that are supposed to be helping the environment. The media and public figures don’t tell people about the negative parts of their products and causes the customers to buy completely unnecessary products that do the opposite of what they are supposed to do. This doesn’t just affect animals though, it affects humans too! Whether it’s our water, global warming, or our air, more pollution is not what we