Sustainability In Your Ear: Author Michael Maniates on Why Green Shopping Isn’t Enough

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By Mitch RatcliffeApr 13, 2026, 7:00 am121 ptsTrending
In 2024, the global market for eco-labeled products crossed $500 billion. Electric vehicles, bamboo toothbrushes, compostable packaging — the shelves are full of ways to shop your way to a better planet. And yet global carbon emissions hit another record high that same year, and atmospheric CO₂ now stands…

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