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All-Consuming Passion - Waking up from the American Dream
Statistics, compiled by the New Road Map Foundation, describing USA consumption patterns and their effects on our personal lives, the lives of other human beings and the environment. A path is pointed toward hopeful beginnings of a new frugality movement
(http://www.ecofuture.org/ecofuture/pk/pkar9506.html)
Overcoming Consumerism
Consumerism is a pattern of behavior that helps to destroy our environment, personal financial health, the common good of individuals and human institutions. This site details ways that you can help defeat consumerism, save money, work less and lead a mor
(http://www.hooked.net/users/verdant/index.htm)
Cool Cat Daddy-O
Offbeat guide to useful, interesting and fun sites on the web. Features environmental, animal welfare, and vegetarian causes and links, including a Cruelty-Free Shopping Guide.
(http://www.daddyo.net/)
Ducking the issue
The basic arguments about anticonsumerism are well known amongst the established, mainstream charities and campaign groups who seek to eradicate global poverty or curb environmental damage. Yet you won't hear about it much from them. Here's why.
(http://www.enviroweb.org/enviroissues/enough/enough10.htm)
Enough! - the Anti-consumer campaign
Taking the view that the rich nations of the world are fundamentally damaging the planet and themselves in the pursuit of material acquisition, it raises the question, "How much is enough?" Rather than just buying green or ethically-produced goods, diffe
(http://www.enviroweb.org/enviroissues/enough/index.html)
How can we change consumerism?
What is it that makes human beings behave in an acquisitive manner? Human nature? Or is it mass marketing and advertising that makes people believe that they can't brush their own teeth without the help of an electronic gadget?
(http://www.enviroweb.org/enviroissues/enough/enough08.htm)
McSpotlight
Casting the spotlight on McDonalds exploitation of animals, people and the environment. A huge site, packed with information and news, and includes public discussion rooms. It has now widened out to consider many other dubious multinationals, not just McD
(http://www.mcspotlight.org)
Overconsumption: a scientific view
Is there really any evidence that the world could be on the edge of an environmental breakdown due to the overconsumption and misuse of resources?
(http://www.enviroweb.org/enviroissues/enough/enough07.htm)
What is anticonsumerism?
No Description available
(http://www.enviroweb.org/enviroissues/enough/enough01.htm)
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