Sentence examples for and wasteful patterns of from inspiring English sources

It encourages bizarre and wasteful patterns of commuting.

"HSI commends the European Parliament for defending sharks against the cruel and wasteful practice of shark finning".

Still more action is needed, of course, to prevent the degradation of the environment in both the industrialized and the developing countries, through changes in the wasteful consumption patterns of the affluent and by helping to meet the necessities of survival and development of the poor.

We have adequately demonstrated how unworkable and wasteful are the obsolete patterns of the old cities, and how completely they demand replacement.

"I think that the strategy of running a negative ad campaign instead of having constructive dialogue seems wasteful, wasteful of an opportunity and wasteful of money".

Will we repeat the bloody and wasteful history of Vietnam?

During the early 20th century, heavy and wasteful cutting of Hunan's timber reserves occurred.

Therefore, "Mottainai" is an expression of sadness and guilt over the disrespectful and wasteful treatment of valuable entities.

Is it usually inefficient and wasteful?", two-thirds of respondents on both sides of the Atlantic say yes.

Boris Johnson said the old junctions were "relics of the Sixties" were "atrociously designed and wasteful of space".

Other solutions are inefficient, inflexible, and wasteful of mass, power, and volume.