We aren't we concerned that competitive eating fuels a culture of overconsumption and food waste?
Obesity and its associated ills are a result of overconsumption of calories.
The movie will stand up as a significant marker of the crushing American dilemma of overconsumption and underproduction.
In it, Godzilla-like creatures called Tokyo Guzzling Monsters, who represent the cycle of overconsumption and waste in Tokyo, have taken over the city.
At stake are also tenacious problems of overconsumption and the inequitable commandeering of global resources, neither of which will be solved merely by passing the braised tofu.
Americans, the report argues, have too much health insurance: typical plans cover things that they shouldn't, creating the problem of overconsumption.
If in 2030, these middle-class "values" of overconsumption and waste were to infect half a billion Indians, it would be a disaster for our planet.
Bitterly and too late, Dr. Faustus acknowledged that after a period of overconsumption, Americans now see debt as the primary threat to their well-being.
The issue is not to discontinue consumption, but to promote a shift from a society of overconsumption of products and services to one based on wellbeing, belonging and sustainable living.
Britain has always been a place where people enjoy a drink or two (or more) at the local pub, and where football hooligans and so-called lager louts represent the public face of overconsumption.
Last fall, Cardinal Bernard F. Law of Boston and all 20 bishops in northern New England, citing the need for "moral evaluation" of environmental issues, called for protecting fish stocks and condemned "personal habits of overconsumption and waste".
