Regardless of what we consume, the sheer volume of consumption is overwhelming the Earth's living systems. — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
We believe in the Three Rs - reducing the consumption of meat and other animal-based foods; refining the diet by eating products… — Wayne Pacelle Copy Share Image
Lets talk about the holidays, more specifically, consumption during the holidays. If it's true that 'We are what we eat,' most of… — Rachel Nichols Copy Share Image
The consumption society has made us feel that happiness lies in having things, and has failed to teach us the happiness of… — Elise M. Boulding Copy Share Image
My father had to flee from what is today Pakistan when he was a child, and he became a manager at IBM,… — Tino Sehgal Copy Share Image
The obsessive documentation is itself adjacent to hyper-consumption in our society. The desire to just have everything all the time and adjacent… — Ted Leo Copy Share Image
According to the International Institute for Environment and Development, the annual amount spent globally on advertising aimed at increasing consumption topped $430… — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
Every century or so, fundamental changes in the nature of consumption create new demand patterns that existing enterprises can't meet. — Shoshana Zuboff Copy Share Image
We want a national emissions trading scheme, the Government does not and has rejected one for years. We want to boost the… — Kevin Rudd Copy Share Image
“...eating is the purest mode of consumption. Our purchases are statements about our social class, our friends, and our beliefs. Buying something… — Evan D.G. Fraser Copy Share Image
I cannot pursue my architecture without considering the minimization of energy consumption, simple and direct technologies, a respect for site, climate, place… — Glenn Murcutt Copy Share Image
Multinational corporations do control. They control the politicians. They control the media. They control the pattern of consumption, entertainment, thinking. They're destroying… — Jerry Brown Copy Share Image
The gift economy represents a shift from consumption to contribution, transaction to trust, scarcity to abundance and isolation to community. — Charles Eisenstein Copy Share Image
When you look at the sheer volume of paper usage in the U.S. alone, it's truly frightening: paper towels, toilet paper, napkins,… — Ian Somerhalder Copy Share Image
The conversation of most middle-class Americans, we are told, revolves around consumption: what to buy, what was just bought, where to eat,… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
I don't want to be an object of consumption. I like to get out there and participate because I care about it.… — Mike Vallely Copy Share Image
A nation or an individual, will do wisely to direct consumption chiefly to those articles, that are longest time in wearing out,… — Jean-Baptiste Say Copy Share Image
We are going to expand enormously -- our economy, our consumption, over the years to come ... But the consequences of that… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
But prosperity without a soul is like a corpse whose heart has stopped beating. There is no life, only consumption. — Cal Thomas Copy Share Image
My films are intended as polemical statements against the American 'barrel down' cinema and its dis-empowerment of the spectator. They are an… — Michael Haneke Copy Share Image
Therefore, this is a question of whether we, humans, can change our culture and begin to truly care for all Creation, nurture… — Shailesh Rao Copy Share Image
I think as individuals, people overrate the virtues of local food. Most of the energy consumption in our food system is not… — Tyler Cowen Copy Share Image
However it is achieved, a thorough reorganisation of production, consumption and distribution will be the end result of humanity's response to the… — Walden Bello Copy Share Image
Tardiness is next to wickedness in a society relentless in its consumption of time as both a good and a service--as tweet… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image