Blogs about: Overconsumption

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Are We Terrorists?1 comment

planettrash wrote 3 days ago: Am I a terrorist? I abhor the American tradition of overconsumption. Our throw-away society has alwa … more »

Tags: Environment, Michelle Obama, Terrorism, throw-away society, WalMart plastic bag, war against poverty

How Many Movies and Hot Dogs Can You Consume Today? 1 comment

Elizabeth wrote 2 weeks ago: I’m already bored of Wall-E. I haven’t seen it. I haven’t really heard all that … more »

Tags: Books, Brooklyn, Food, health, Movies, New York City, rants, Competitive eating, Culture

How Much Do You Really Need?

Jesse wrote 2 months ago: In many industrialized societies, we’ve been taught that more is always more.  Grab all you c … more »

Tags: Space Saver, Kitchen, save space, Tools, Needs, Cleaning, clutter, consumption, Clothes

Unconcious Overconsumption

chicamarya wrote 2 months ago: Whole Foods bans plastic bags Because I shop at Whole Foods, I knew this day was coming. While WFM … more »

Tags: Banned, consumption, plastic bags, Whole Foods, Earth Day

Thanks for Visiting PlanetTrash

planettrash wrote 5 months ago: On February 4, The Earth is Not a Trash Can had more visitors than any other day in its brief existe … more »

Tags: litter, Thank You, lent

Saturday ramble

susanwclark wrote 1 year ago: Hello. I’ve just written a review of Mary Pipher’s book Writing to Change the World, and … more »

Tags: overpopulation, sustainability, writing

The top is further from the bottom

susanwclark wrote 1 month ago: I recently read the following bit of data. In the past three decades the average pay for CEOs has go … more »

Tags: sustainability

biofuels, food and parents2 comments

geonorton wrote 1 month ago: “Nobody understands [why] $11-12bn of subsidies in 2006 and protective tariff policies [shoul … more »

Tags: everyday, biofuels, eu poll, Food crisis, Parents

Kangaroo Situation Reflects Our Own

Wraith wrote 1 month ago: Federal Environment Minister Peter Garrett has defended the cull of kangaroos on Defence Department … more »

Tags: News, overpopulation, Global Warming, climate change, ecocide

5 Blog Picks of the *Long* Weekend

girlpaint wrote 1 month ago: I’m addicted to blogs. Not my own–I’ve got this one plus one other: Girlpaint - a … more »

Tags: blogging and the internets, Living simply, Politics, Humor, Entertainment, pop culture, Blogging, Top Blogs, Favorite Blogs

Overcoming society’s consuming passion: towards sustainable consumption

parker62 wrote 2 months ago: A transformation in current consumption patterns will “decrease environmental damage, secure p … more »

Tags: David, sustainability, eco-efficiency, Lucia Reisch, sustainable consumption, Sufficiency, living better with less

Can We Do It?

susanwclark wrote 4 months ago: Daniel Quinn, author of books that include a philosopher gorilla, comments about the futility of exp … more »

Tags: Community building, overpopulation, Peak Oil, sustainability

Wow.16 comments

theburts wrote 4 months ago: We’ve had over 1,500 hits on our blog since yesterday…up from our average of around 50. … more »

Tags: dumpster diving, Reusing, Consumption and consumerism, freeganism, waste, consumption, Oprah, nashville freegan, burt's

Freegans on TV39 comments

theburts wrote 4 months ago: I’m not sure what we can or can’t say about our upcoming TV appearance. So I’ll ju … more »

Tags: Just For Fun, dumpster diving, Consumption and consumerism, freeganism, freegan, waste, daniel and amanda burt, Oprah, TV

Lame TV Suggestions of How to Survive the Economic Troubles

susanwclark wrote 5 months ago: Last night I heard a nationally known newscaster read a list of suggestions about how to survive fin … more »

Tags: local economies, sustainability

Is Sustainability Doomed?1 comment

susanwclark wrote 6 months ago: Sustainability is getting an avalanche of attention now, but I wonder if it is just another doomed … more »

Tags: Community building, overpopulation, sustainability

Consuming the Earth

susanwclark wrote 7 months ago: Have you heard that someone is reported to have figured out how to burn salt water? Departments of E … more »

Tags: overpopulation, Peak Oil, sustainability

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eatabowladick wrote 7 months ago: eat a bowl of dicks careful, overconsumption can make you trip balls -coco … more »

Tags: dick poetry, Haiku

Check out magazine: Touch the Soil

susanwclark wrote 8 months ago: Touch the Soil is a relatively new magazine dedicated to exploring the many aspects of food security … more »

Tags: Community building, farming, local economies, Peak Oil, sustainability


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