over-consumption

Red Bull, Starbucks, and Jack Daniels are set to beat their 3rd quarter guidance due to substantial over-consumption on Capitol Hill.

Dinkar Jain: Cracks on the Debt Ceiling Dinkar Jain 2011

The ObamaCare provisions seek to reduce over-consumption through a combination of bureaucratic controls, reductions in doctor compensation and experiments in capitation whereby health-care systems profit by reducing excessive care.

Incentives to Optimize Health Care 2011

And how is this not, once again, a case of over-consumption?

Matthew Yglesias » Child Tax Credit Stimulus 2009

"We would certainly be accused of encouraging over-consumption if we suddenly turned up with a giant Creme Egg," says Mr. Bilsborough.

Mad Scramble: Fans Hope Easter Bunny Will One Day Bring a Special Egg Conor Dougherty 2011

But, to reprise many previous observations about not just the economic, but environmental consequences of debt-fuelled over-consumption, is this not an opportunity for a much bigger rethink?

Goodbye Habitat, hello knowledge hub | Andrew Simms 2011

This would require a significant public campaign toward the establishment of a new broadly accepted conservation ethic to replace current emphases on never ending growth and over-consumption at both personal and institutional-corporate levels.

Asher Miller: Uttering the "C" Word Asher Miller 2010

There is still significant scientific dispute about the dangers of salt over-consumption and the beneficial effects of dietary salt reduction.

The Volokh Conspiracy » The FDA to Target Salt 2010

Many suggestions, such curbing human population and over-consumption, are relevant to biodiversity loss but too general for the CBD to tackle.

Back Biodiversity 100, save our wildlife George Monbiot 2010

What Michelle Obama doesn't endorse -- though it is a good idea, nevertheless -- is policy that sees the social costs of our over-consumption better reflected in the sticker price we pay for our food -- through, yes, a tax on things such as sugary drinks.

The politics of fat: Michelle Obama, Palin and my elliptical machine Stephen Stromberg 2011

But, to reprise many previous observations about not just the economic, but environmental consequences of debt-fuelled over-consumption, is this not an opportunity for a much bigger rethink?

Goodbye Habitat, hello knowledge hub | Andrew Simms 2011