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The world being destroyed by consumerism cartoon

June 24, 2015 by chrismadden

traffic destroying environment cartoon

A cartoon showing a lorry crossing a traffic roundabout and destroying the playing arrangement on the roundabout.

The cartoon is a metaphor for the way that our consumer society and consumerism (represented by the lorryload of goods) is devastating the earth (represented by the flower planting in the form of a map of the world).

Original version created: 1991

Cartoon reference number: a454

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Filed Under: Consumerism, ENVIRONMENT, Transport

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