The truth about online shopping.

Support OCC and get 20 bonus, ad-free videos by signing up for Nebula: In this Our Changing Climate environmental video essay, I look at online shopping’s environmental impact. Specifically, I look at how the carbon footprint online retail stores like Amazon can differ widely depending on the shipping method. I also compare the environmental impact of different forms of shopping, as well as the influence packaging has on the environment. You can find the article version of “The truth about online shopping“ here“ Help me make more videos like this via Patreon: Twitter: Facebook: Instagram: Email: @ ________ Resources: 1. Environmental Analysis of US Online Shopping (MIT): 2. Packaging Shipping Efficiencies = Cost Savings (PRG): 3. Retailers’ Challenge: How to Cut Carbon Emissions as E-Commerce Soars (Bain): 4. Online shopping is terrible for the environment. It doesn’t have to be. (Vox): 5. The truth about your online shopping carbon footprint (The Press Herald): 6. How green is online shopping? (The Guardian): #onlineshopping #OurChangingClimate #amazon I use for all my music. You can get 2 months free of with this link:
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