TY - BOOK AU - Schlossberg,Tatiana TI - Inconspicuous consumption: the environmental impact you don't know you have SN - 9781538747094 (ePub ebook) : PY - 2019/// CY - New York PB - Grand Central Publishing KW - Consumption (Economics) KW - Environmental aspects KW - Consumer behavior KW - Lifestyles KW - Environmental responsibility N1 - Also issued in print: 2019; Includes bibliographical references N2 - As we become a more digital society, the gains that have been made for the environment by moving toward a paperless world with more and more efficient devices will soon be or already have been offset by the number of devices in our lives that are always using energy. But many don't think about the impact on the environment of the 'Internet of things'. Whether it's a microwave connected to the internet, use of Netflix, or online shopping, these technological advances have created new impacts that the people who are most well-versed in these issues haven't considered. Tatiana Schlossberg reveals the complicated, confounding and even infuriating ways that we all participate in a greenhouse gas-intensive economy and society, and how some of the biggest and most consequential areas of unintended emissions and environmental impacts are unknowingly part of our daily activities UR - https://app.kortext.com/Shibboleth.sso/Login?entityID=https://idp.eng.nhs.uk/openathens&target=https://app.kortext.com/borrow/988193 ER -