Sentence examples for selective consumerism from inspiring English sources
End "the extreme and selective consumerism" of the rich world and – eureka!
"To blame population growth instead of extreme and selective consumerism on the part of some is one way of refusing to face the issues," he writes.
This is a complex environmental issue Perhaps unsurprisingly given the church's stance on birth control, and in common with many environmentalists, he thinks consumption rather than overpopulation is the bigger environmental problem: To blame population growth instead of extreme and selective consumerism on the part of some, is one way of refusing to face the issues.
Blaming population growth for environmental damage makes excuses for an "extreme and selective consumerism" that wastes as much as a third of all food produced, Francis wrote.
The second use of the term correctly points to the arrogance and danger of ignoring excessive consumption: "To blame population growth instead of extreme and selective consumerism on the part of some, is one way of refusing to face the issues".
Is it consumerism run amok?
It's consumerism gone mad.
Consumerism has come to Myanmar.
Dangerous acts of consumerism.
Consumerism has replaced religion.
Edinburgh is aggressive consumerism.
