The Bereft Consumer by Summer Dunsmore https://padlet.com/summerdunsmore/1zn6cb90rub1 Midterm Project en-us 2017-10-07 23:31:47 UTC 2026-03-14 22:41:01 UTC hello@padlet.com Interview with Crystal Dreisbach, Founder of Don't Waste Durham summerdunsmore https://padlet.com/summerdunsmore/1zn6cb90rub1/wish/194955393 Question #1: Can you explain how you confront changing people's values towards climate action and sustainability?]]> 2017-10-08 03:12:50 UTC https://padlet.com/summerdunsmore/1zn6cb90rub1/wish/194955393 Interview with Crystal Dreisbach, Founder of Don't Waste Durham summerdunsmore https://padlet.com/summerdunsmore/1zn6cb90rub1/wish/194955558 Question #2: How does your work relate to the future you envision for your children?]]> 2017-10-08 03:16:58 UTC https://padlet.com/summerdunsmore/1zn6cb90rub1/wish/194955558 Interview with Crystal Dreisbach, Founder of Don't Waste Durham summerdunsmore https://padlet.com/summerdunsmore/1zn6cb90rub1/wish/194955571 Question #3: How does the design model behind "Green to Go" ultimately reduce the amount of disposables used?]]> 2017-10-08 03:17:31 UTC https://padlet.com/summerdunsmore/1zn6cb90rub1/wish/194955571 The World Counts summerdunsmore https://padlet.com/summerdunsmore/1zn6cb90rub1/wish/195082431 The World Counts is an educational site built on the premise that our consumer society is currently unsustainable.]]> 2017-10-09 03:11:58 UTC https://padlet.com/summerdunsmore/1zn6cb90rub1/wish/195082431 Fillaree summerdunsmore https://padlet.com/summerdunsmore/1zn6cb90rub1/wish/195082646 A circular economy is built around reducing, reusing, AND refilling. This socially-conscious company based in Durham, NC, provides consumers with another example of "greening" consumerism.]]> 2017-10-09 03:14:52 UTC https://padlet.com/summerdunsmore/1zn6cb90rub1/wish/195082646 Oakland Coffee's "Green Tech" summerdunsmore https://padlet.com/summerdunsmore/1zn6cb90rub1/wish/195083157 Last year, two of the members of the band Green Day released the world's first compostable coffee bag, constructed from corn starch and "plant-based plastics"]]> 2017-10-09 03:20:35 UTC https://padlet.com/summerdunsmore/1zn6cb90rub1/wish/195083157 We reuse many of our own personal containers - Tupperware, silverware, water bottles, coffee cups, etc - but what will it take to extend the logic of a circular economy (or "sharing economy") to decrease our plastic waste? summerdunsmore https://padlet.com/summerdunsmore/1zn6cb90rub1/wish/195083876 2017-10-09 03:27:42 UTC https://padlet.com/summerdunsmore/1zn6cb90rub1/wish/195083876 "A reality that aims to trigger the viewer's senses, so that they don't stay uninvolved, but feel like a co-perpetrator and a part of this charmingly ugly, imaginative nature that I believe reflects the mutation organic life suffers at the hands of modern humans" summerdunsmore https://padlet.com/summerdunsmore/1zn6cb90rub1/wish/195084434 (Source: Adbusters Magazine, "Bye Bye American Pie, Year of Living Dangerously Pt. 6")]]> 2017-10-09 03:32:30 UTC https://padlet.com/summerdunsmore/1zn6cb90rub1/wish/195084434