where her colleagues help to explain why the illegal trade of animals – including pangolins – continues unabated. The primary explanation may be the rocketing Chinese economy, and the resulting consumerism, they say. "Whether it's for medicinal use, or status – there are different reasons...
By opting out of excessive consumerism, you no longer trade your hard worked time for material goods. Instead, that time and effort is retained. It’s not gifted away to a restaurateur or a car manufacturer, but it’s held byyou, ready to be cashed for freedom. To spend is to fight ...
No matter who wins, there are ever-growing concerns about equality and healthcare issues, increasing gun violence, climate disasters, rampant consumerism and, of course, the economy. Moving overseas to a place that’s far from the chaos, far more affordable, with a better climate and people...
We all want to be Fiscally Fabulous, top LGBT Financial Adviser David Rae outlines the top 5 tips to show you HOW TO BE FISCALLY FABULOUS the Gay Way. It’s not just a problem for gay people but when consumerism runs rampant it can stunt our futures. Her
Bill Thorne:Yeah. I always tell people that there's only one constant in retail and that's change. You could be successful one day and be stressed the next, but you have a choice. You can either fight it, resist it, get angry about it, get others to take your position or you can...
Freegans believe that consumerism destroys the environment and degrades society. They believe that deforestation, factory farming and unfair labor practices are a natural result of a profit-centered culture. Most importantly, they think that working and buying give implicit approval to capitalism and...
In this article, you'll learn why this energy loss happens and how to slay it once and for all. Contents Vampire Power Causes Fight Vampire Power Vampire Power Causes Computers are huge vampire power offenders. Standby mode may use less power, but it can still waste electricity -- and ...
Especially in this community of location independence, there’s a huge contingent of people whose main goals involve nothing more than a backpack or a tiny house. Stuff is bad! Consumerism is the devil! While sure, I don’t think luxury items are necessarily making the world a better place...
Yes. Let us fight now, together. Yes. We do it, together, because we know the truth of human joy. We know its promise will only be fulfilled when we all have the same opportunities to reach toward it, to live in it, to inspire it in those we hold close, and those strange to ...
Freegans believe that consumerism destroys the environment and degrades society. They believe that deforestation, factory farming and unfair labor practices are a natural result of a profit-centered culture. Most importantly, they think that working and buying give implicit approval to capitalism and...