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Growth is Madness editor's pick

http://growthmadness.org/

10 out of 10 stars (2 votes)

addresses the most pressing issues of our time: population growth and corporate economic growth as they interact with resource consumption rates, pushing us toward global ecological collapse
Added: Feb. 21, 2007 | Rate It

Story of Stuff, The editor's pick

http://www.storyofstuff.com/

a video on consumption's impact upon the environment in which Annie Leonard traces the path of materials from extraction to disposal
Added: May. 30, 2009 | Rate It

Disposable Planet popular

http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/in_depth/world/2002/disposable_planet/

7 out of 10 stars (2 votes)

BBC News Online presents a six-part special on sustainable development that asks what future there is for our Planet
Added: Aug. 27, 2002 | Rate It

Affluenza

http://www.pbs.org/kcts/affluenza/

10 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

PBS program that explores the high social and environmental costs of materialism and the epidemic of over-consumption
Added: Jan. 19, 2001 | Rate It

California Product Stewardship Council

http://www.calpsc.org/

involves consumers, government agencies and product manufacturers sharing the responsibility of reducing the impact of product waste on our environment by analyzing and understanding a product’s life cycle and its long-term effect on our world
Added: May. 30, 2009 | Rate It

Center for a New American Dream

http://www.newdream.org/

7 out of 10 stars (2 votes)

responsible consumption for our families and the environment - "more fun, less stuff"
Added: Jan. 19, 2001 | Rate It

Chintan

http://www.chintan-india.org/

an environmental research and action group addressing issues of recycling, sustainable consumption and social equity in India
Added: Sep. 17, 2005 | Rate It

Easter Island

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FuIxDMj3DNA

music video recounts the history of the Polynesian tribes who settled this remote island about one thousand years ago and the destruction they inflicted on themselves through abuse of their environment
Added: Feb. 20, 2008 | Rate It

Ethical Living

http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/ethical-living

a community of people convened by the Guardian newspaper committed to reducing their CO2 emissions, focusing upon energy conservation and waste reduction, through making weekly pledges and recording their actions against their pledges
Added: Feb. 14, 2008 | Rate It

People and the Planet

http://www.peopleandplanet.net/

10 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

an Internet gateway into the issues of population, poverty, health, consumption and the environment
Added: Jul. 27, 2008 | Rate It

Responsible Shopper

http://www.greenamericatoday.org/programs/responsibleshopper/

9 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

helps you make smarter purchasing decisions by allowing you to investigate hundreds of companies on a range of issues
Added: Feb. 12, 2001 | Rate It

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