Will Shoppers Ever Care About the Destruction of the Planet? Tactics to convince people to buy less aren’t working. A quirky new documentary by Patagonia takes a different approach.www.nytimes.comexternal-linkcross-posted to: nyt_gift_articles@sopuli.xyz silence7 ( @silence7@slrpnk.net ) M Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish • 5 months ago message-square8fedilinkarrow-up149
arrow-up149external-linkWill Shoppers Ever Care About the Destruction of the Planet? Tactics to convince people to buy less aren’t working. A quirky new documentary by Patagonia takes a different approach.www.nytimes.com silence7 ( @silence7@slrpnk.net ) M Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish • 5 months ago message-square8fedilinkcross-posted to: nyt_gift_articles@sopuli.xyz
minus-square cerement ( @cerement@slrpnk.net ) linkfedilink6•5 months ago(also hard not to see this as yet another Patagonia publicity stunt)
minus-square ex_06 ( @ex_06@slrpnk.net ) linkfedilinkEnglish3•5 months agoYep, this move was sad. Like when Birkenstock, notoriously worn by communists here in Europe, decided to go public lol
minus-square baseless_discourse ( @baseless_discourse@mander.xyz ) linkfedilink1•edit-25 months agoI am sure they are not guilty of some shady deeds. But I would much prefer billionaire to build documentary convincing people to consume less; than pretending to care about the environment, while designing their product to be dysfunctional after couple years (apple); or force woman to give birth to rapists’s children ( https://www.businessinsider.com/amazon-cola-walmart-donate-anti-abortion-political-committee-roe-wade-2022-5 ).
(also hard not to see this as yet another Patagonia publicity stunt)
Yep, this move was sad.
Like when Birkenstock, notoriously worn by communists here in Europe, decided to go public lol
I am sure they are not guilty of some shady deeds.
But I would much prefer billionaire to build documentary convincing people to consume less; than pretending to care about the environment, while designing their product to be dysfunctional after couple years (apple); or force woman to give birth to rapists’s children ( https://www.businessinsider.com/amazon-cola-walmart-donate-anti-abortion-political-committee-roe-wade-2022-5 ).