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Cutting Back on E-Consumerism

PC World's Grant Gross joins activist online group

By Caroline Zimmerman,  Newser User

Posted Dec 17, 2007 12:10 PM CST

(Newser) – While many Americans spend big bucks online, some are using the Internet to tone down their consumerism. PC World's Grant Gross has joined a national group called the Compact, which encourages members to swear off buying new stuff whenever possible and stick to local products....   Read full story »

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