Abstract
"...All the while, consumer responsibility has decreased gradually but steadily to the point where s/he can be said to own the purchasing accountability of a 2-year-old..."
The paper is divided into 2 parts:
Part 1 - Sustainable Development Goals – Are our actions at odds with our goals? includes sections on:
Slash and burn, the recurrent method
Space Age Poverty – a chronic history of neglect
The economics – some questions and answers
Part 2 - Environmental, Social and Governance factors (ESG) includes sections on:
Governance
Choice
Product returns
The environment – not just about global warming