YOUR SHOPPING SUPERPOWER

Your Shopping Superpower provides an insightful guide and strategies for shoppers to align the contents in their carts with their personal values Are there harmful toxins in your food and body care Who makes the products you purchase and under what conditions What impact does the production of these items have on the environment If 70 of the U S economy is driven by consumer spending then every purchase we make has a physical and social impact on the world Unfortunately our shopping choices can unintentionally contribute to climate change and social injustice Many people wish they could do more to combat these unjust and unsustainable outcomes So what is the connection between our purchases and this impact Your Shopping Superpower explores this important question and offers a comprehensive guide that navigates toward positive and sustainable shopping practices by providing pragmatic tips tools and revealing how our habits can help reduce climate change support companies with equitable workplace conditions and foster diverse local businesses Broken into categories including People Planet Community and Health Diane Osgood expands on key issues regarding climate degradation labor exploitation products containing carcinogens and toxins and the impor