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We are living and consuming more than we need, and this impacts our survival.

— Raheem Devaughn

It is important what you eat now, what you do now. If we were interested in a sustainable planet where other generations have a…

— Sebastiao Salgado

The myth of unending consumption has taken the place of the belief in life everlasting.

— Ivan Illich

If we eat healthy and live healthy, then that's sustainable.

— Tara Stiles

Regardless of what we consume, the sheer volume of consumption is overwhelming the Earth's living systems.

— George Monbiot

“We need to consume less. A lot less. Less food, less energy, less stuff. Fewer cars, electric cars, cotton T-shirts, laptops, mobile phone upgrades.…

— Stephen Emmott

“Consumption isn’t just about taking—it’s also about sharing, repurposing, and honoring the life cycle of the things we use.”

— Ken Breniman

Across energy, food, transportation, housing, and all of that, very little of our progress is going to be through getting people to voluntarily consume…

— Ramez Naam

No production without a need. But consumption reproduces the need.

— Karl Marx

We can have Americans eating affordably and eating in a way that's sustainable.

— Eric Schlosser

“The American Dietetic Association Task Force identified sustainability as “the capacity of being maintained over the long term in order to meet the needs…

— Ruby Parker Puckett

I feel humiliated that I live in a country that demands more already. Why do we cling to the notion that not only must…

— David Suzuki