Sentence examples for exorbitant resource consumption from inspiring English sources

The initiative was based on the idea of "climate debt" -- that countries in the North (Annex 1) bear a historic responsibility for global environmental problems like climate change due to their continued level of exorbitant resource consumption, and therefore owe a debt to developing countries in the global south who have differentiated, but shared responsibilities.

Transportation efficiency, resource consumption and industries will all be transformed, he said.

Natural resource consumption will rise to 170% of the Earth's bio-capacity.

More humans equals exhausted soils, climate-changing resource consumption, and war.

It also allows us to rate the choices and the kind of resource consumption we want.

Sustainable development involves reducing natural resource consumption by appropriate recycling.

Land and resource consumption continue to intensify with population.

Slashing per-capita energy and resource consumption would certainly help.

For any expansion to be sustainable, the growth in resource consumption cannot exceed the growth in resource production.

Stakeholders identify and share new operational processes that reduce resource consumption and waste and protect natural resources.

Our environmental impact, as gauged by total resource consumption for a country or the world, is the product of population size and the average person's consumption.