Book Discussion: Inconspicuous Consumption by Tatiana Schlossberg
Through Tuesday, November 24th at 1 PM All are welcome to join us in a discussion of Inconspicuous Consumption by Tatiana Schlossberg. Inconspicuous Consumption: The Environmental Impact You Don’t Know You Have is a 2019 book by former New York Times science writer Tatiana Schlossberg that reveals the hidden
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environmental and carbon costs of our everyday habits The book explores unseen ecological impacts by dividing them into four main areas: Internet and technology: Streaming video, data centers, cloud storage, and electronic waste. Food: Agriculture, meat production, organic farming, and food waste. Fashion: Fast fashion, synthetic polyester production, and microplastic shedding from laundry. Fuel: Transportation, ride-sharing, and electricity generation Please email Jean Santopatre, Pastoral Associate, at santopatrej@nycignatius.org for details and the reading schedule.