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Green Politics
Green politics refers to the political sphere of the Green movement (this article will capitalize Green for clarity), an international movement that often overlaps with other political movements but tends to describe itself as more than merely political and concerned with more than just specifics of governance. Though especially prioritizing environmental concerns, the Greens tend to intersect with social liberal concerns, such as feminism, peace movements and nonviolent protest, social justice, the protection of civil liberties, and a strong focus on participatory democracy and grassroots organization. This is an important consideration because it is not an automatic consequence of environmentalism: Although an individual or group could theoretically call for a dictatorial regime that curtails business and individual activity to protect the environment—a sort of ...
- Green Consumer Challenges
- Affluenza
- Air Travel
- Carbon Emissions
- Commuting
- Conspicuous Consumption
- Disparities in Consumption
- Dumpster Diving
- Durability
- Electricity Usage
- Energy Efficiency of Products and Appliances
- E-Waste
- Food Additives
- Food Miles
- Genetically Modified Products
- Greenwashing
- Healthcare
- Insulation
- Lawns and Landscaping
- Materialism
- Needs and Wants
- Overconsumption
- Pesticides and Fertilizers
- Pets
- Pharmaceuticals
- Positional Goods
- Poverty
- Pricing
- Quality of Life
- Resource Consumption and Usage
- Solid and Human Waste
- Super-Rich
- Symbolic Consumption
- Waste Disposal
- Windows
- Beverages
- Bottled Beverages (Water)
- Coffee
- Confections
- Dairy Products
- Fish
- Meat
- Poultry and Eggs
- Slow Food
- Tea
- Vegetables and Fruits
- Water
- Green Consumer Products and Services
- Adhesives
- Apparel
- Audio Equipment
- Automobiles
- Baby Products
- Books
- Car Washing
- Certified Products (Fair Trade or Organic)
- Cleaning Products
- Computers and Printers
- Cosmetics
- Disposable Plates and Plastic Implements
- Floor and Wall Coverings
- Fuel
- Funerals
- Furniture
- Garden Tools and Appliances
- Grains
- Home Appliances
- Home Shopping and Catalogs
- Homewares
- Internet Purchasing
- Lighting
- Linen and Bedding
- Magazines
- Malls
- Mobile Phones
- Packaging and Product Containers
- Paper Products
- Personal Products
- Recyclable Products
- Seasonal Products
- Services
- Shopping
- Shopping Bags
- Sports
- Supermarkets
- Swimming Pools and Spas
- Television and DVD Equipment
- Tools
- Toys
- Green Consumer Solutions
- Biodegradable
- Carbon Credits
- Carbon Offsets
- Certification Process
- Composting
- Consumer Activism
- Downshifting
- Ecolabeling
- Ecological Footprint
- Ecotourism
- Environmentally Friendly
- Ethically Produced Products
- Fair Trade
- Gardening/Growing
- Gifting (Green Gifts)
- Green Communities
- Green Consumer
- Green Consumerism Organizations
- Green Design
- Green Discourse
- Green Food
- Green Gross Domestic Product
- Green Homes
- Green Marketing
- Green Politics
- Local Exchange Trading Schemes
- Locally Made
- Markets (Organic/Farmers)
- Morality (Consumer Ethics)
- Organic
- Plants
- Product Sharing
- Public Transportation
- Recycling
- Regulation
- Secondhand Consumption
- Simple Living
- Sustainable Consumption
- Vege-Box Schemes
- Green Consumerism Organizations, Movements, and Planning
- Advertising
- Commodity Fetishism
- Consumer Behavior
- Consumer Boycotts
- Consumer Culture
- Consumer Ethics
- Consumer Society
- Consumerism
- Demographics
- Diderot Effect
- Environmentalism
- Fashion
- Final Consumption
- Finance and Economics
- Frugality
- Government Policy and Practice (Local and National)
- Heating and Cooling
- International Regulatory Frameworks
- Kyoto Protocol
- Leisure and Recreation
- Lifestyle, Rural
- Lifestyle, Suburban
- Lifestyle, Sustainable
- Lifestyle, Urban
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Production and Commodity Chains
- Psychographics
- Social Identity
- Taxation
- United Nations Human Development Report 1998
- Websites and Blogs
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