Sentences with phrase «irresponsible use of natural resources»

All these continue to increase, especially because of the new life - style of the rich, and the irresponsible use of natural resources which add a peculiar burden on the ecosystem.

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Choosing to use water from one of the world's largest aquifers rather than leaving it in the ground is not irresponsible, says Andrew Stone, executive director of the American Groundwater Trust in Concord, N.H. Like coal or natural gas, groundwater is a valuable resource.