#overconsumption

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fromBuzzFeed
4 weeks ago

People Are Sharing Overconsumption Trends They Hate The Most, And Humans Are So Wasteful

Overconsumption trends illustrate excessive and wasteful consumer culture including unnecessary purchases, extravagant beauty routines, and planned obsolescence.
fromThe Cool Down
2 months ago

Resident raises concern after spotting invasive campaign creeping across building walls: 'Such an eyesore'

Advertising is pervasive and contributes to overconsumption and pollution.
Consumer frustration with excessive advertising is growing, especially in personal spaces.
fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
2 months ago

As Long as Social Media Is Around, Can We Really Break Free of Overconsumption? - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Social media drives consumer overconsumption, influencing buying habits despite an awareness of sustainability concerns.
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

Column | Five pencils, two dolls & one president who really wants a big new plane

"I don't think that a beautiful baby girl needs - that's 11 years old - needs to have 30 dolls. I think they can have three dolls or four dolls because what we were doing with China was just unbelievable."
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fromFast Company
2 months ago

Tired of overconsumption? Try this new challenge to break free of consumerism

Overconsumption is a widespread issue fueled by marketing, but the No New Things challenge offers a practical solution for a sustainable lifestyle.
Environment
fromThe Cool Down
3 months ago

Internet users outraged over new shopping trend fueled by social media: 'I'm tired'

The rise in popularity of reusable water bottles, fueled by social media, often leads to overconsumption that contradicts their environmental purpose.
Apple
fromThe Cool Down
5 months ago

Massive ad for new cellphone sparks outrage: 'They're not even pretending anymore'

Apple's advertising encourages overconsumption, contributing to significant environmental pollution and e-waste.
Consumer obsession with new technology leads to waste and harmful environmental impacts.
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