Published on SEJ (https://www.sej.org)

Home > "It’s Earth Day. Time To Buy A Bunch Of Junk."

"It’s Earth Day. Time To Buy A Bunch Of Junk." [1]

"Earth Day isn’t just an occasion to make a tiny dent in the crises hitting our planet. It’s also a day to celebrate consumerism, as evidenced by my inbox, which is overflowing with marketers who want me to write about their products."

Katie Herzon reports for Grist April 22, 2016. [2]

SEE ALSO:

"NYC Tries To Go Car-Free In Honor of Earth Day" (AP) [3]

"This Earth Day, Let's Not Forget The Progress That Predates The Holiday" (The Hill) [4]

Activism [5]
Consumer [6]
Economy & Business [7]
Environmental Politics [8]
Journalism & Media [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Public [11]
Source: Grist [2], 04/22/2016
The Society of Environmental Journalists
1629 K Street NW, Suite 300, Washington, DC 20006
Telephone: (202) 558-2055
Email: sej@sej.org
© 2026 The Society of Environmental Journalists. All Rights Reserved.
All graphics © SEJ, unless otherwise stated.
Source URL:https://www.sej.org/headlines/it%E2%80%99s-earth-day-time-buy-bunch-junk

Links
[1] https://www.sej.org/headlines/it%E2%80%99s-earth-day-time-buy-bunch-junk [2] http://grist.org/living/its-earth-day-time-to-buy-a-bunch-of-junk/ [3] http://hosted2.ap.org/APDEFAULT/EnvironmentandNature/Article_2016-04-22-NY--NYC-Car%20Free-Earth%20Day/id-f258d75bece447fd9e73404739b1a73b [4] http://thehill.com/blogs/pundits-blog/energy-environment/277222-this-earth-day-lets-not-forget-the-progress-that [5] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/activism [6] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/consumer [7] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/business [8] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-politics [9] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/journalism/media [10] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national [11] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81