A new list highlights ten titles that explore reducing consumption and its impacts.
The recommendations include historical and practical guides on material culture and waste. Authors like Frank Trentmann and Naomi Klein examine long-term trends in global consumerism. Other books focus on fashion, degrowth economics, and repair practices. Readers are encouraged to start with library borrowing and community repair options.
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A new report from the Ellen MacArthur Foundation urges policymakers to integrate bio-based materials into circular economy strategies. The analysis finds that renewable materials such as cotton, wood, and rubber have largely been overlooked, missing opportunities worth trillions of dollars and significant climate benefits.
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Five books appear across all major bestseller lists compiled from USA Today, Publishers Weekly, The New York Times, Amazon and independent sellers.