Signs of Hope  by Roger King  

Table of Contents

  1. Introduction
  2. Signs of Hope
    1. Green Advertising is Down
    2. Time's Earth Day Issue is a Bust
  3. Conclusion

 

Introduction

I am for helping the environment but I think the Green movement has gone way too far.   Below I am listing some signs that the Radical Environmental movement is loosing some of its power.  

 

Signs of Hope

Green Advertising is Down

The New York Times noted that the advertising industry is pulling back from green-themed marketing, having "grasped the public's growing skepticism over ads with environmental messages.   Link

Time's Earth Day Issue is a Bust

An estimated 450,000 unsold copies of Time's special April 22 Earth Day issue were trucked Monday from the magazine's New Jersey distribution center to the Fresh Kills landfill in Staten Island.  ...  The discarded copies of the issue–which features articles about conservation, biodiversity, and recycling ...   "After selling out of such special issues as 'The Future Of Medicine,' 'Baseball At 100,' 'The Kennedys: An American Dynasty,' and 'Celebrating The American Automobile,' we thought we had another winner with this one. But of a press run of 485,000, only 35,000 sold.   Link

 

Conclusion