The “Chasing Arrows” Myth
The second entry in Environment and Sustainability Mythology: an industry-created symbol that shaped public behavior while serving the industry’s own interests.
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The “Carbon Neutral” Myth
The third entry in Environment and Sustainability Mythology: why a reassuring word often rests on an accounting exercise nobody outside the transaction can verify.
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The “Food Miles” Myth
The fourth entry in Environment and Sustainability Mythology: a well-meaning heuristic that measures the easy variable instead of the one that usually matters more.
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The “Zero Emission” Myth
The fifth entry in Environment and Sustainability Mythology: a genuinely good technology, oversold by one word that overstates its own case.
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The “Problem Solved” Myth
The capstone of Environment and Sustainability Mythology: the feeling of closure that made all five prior myths in this category work in the first place.
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The “Personal Carbon Footprint” Myth
The opener for Environment and Sustainability Mythology: how individual guilt became the center of climate conversation, and who benefited from that framing.