June 24th, 2009
How to Tell if You’re an EnvironmentalistThe Natural Marketing Institute, a strategic research and business development firm, developed a list of clues during the recent LOHAS 13 forum. How many do you relate to? Personally, I’m not sure about the visions of polar bears, but I’ve definitely been known to have a dish rack full of Nancy’s Yogurt containers and plastic bags!
Top 10 Clues That You’re an Environmentalist:
1. Your workplace doesn’t have recycling so you bring everything home
2. Your Tupperware® collection consists of reclaimed takeout containers, yogurt containers and salvaged jars
3. You have maximized the number of places to dry Ziploc® bags in your kitchen
4. You glare at people at the store who don’t have a canvas bag
5. You double-glare at the ones who ask for things to be double-bagged
6. You don’t blink when paying $5/pound for local, heirloom tomatoes
7. Your conscience prevents you from jet skiing, despite it looking SO fun
8. You worry about cow flatulence
9. You have visions of drowning polar bears each time you adjust the thermostat
10. Your friends have finally stopped asking you for advice on how to be green, knowing you will offer it soon enough…







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