Why does Trentmann think consumers will play an important role in tackling climate change? Question 9 options: Consumers may not hold the answers for everything, but that does not mean they should be treated as merely individual shoppers in the market Consumers were important players in tackling social blight and economic injustice in the past, perhaps they can again in the future. As buyers, they had some influence over what was produced, its quality as well as quantity. All of the above