| A | B |
|---|
| materials economy | extraction, production, distribution, consumption, and disposal |
| externalized costs | social, health, or environmental costs that are placed on society instead of the responsible party |
| golden arrow | consumerism |
| world's biocapacity | the ability of the earth to generate an ongoing supply of resources and to absorb its wastes |
| ecological footprint | measure of human demand on the earth's ecosystems |
| cradle to cradle | approach to production that is waste free |
| perceived obsolescence | making products that go out of fashion |
| myriad | very many |
| susidy | money that is paid by a government or organization to make prices lower, reduce the cost of producing goods |
| perpetual | continuing without stopping |
| planned obsolescence | deliberately making products with a limited useful life |
