Sentences with phrase «on over consumption»

It's about seeing our lives as extravagant, even out - of - control, and deciding what to do little by little, day - by - day, week - by - week to cut down on over consumption.

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Meanwhile, a huge amount of video consumption has shifted from TV to the mobile phone (over 70 % of video is now viewed on mobile devices, according to research firm eMarketer), and Legere believes that puts some of the pay - TV industry's $ 100 billion of annual revenue in play.

The same rationale applies to Energy Star rated air conditioners, which can save between 12 % and 20 % on consumption over their more traditional counterparts.

Over the past decade, domestic consumption's share of the economy has plunged from around half to a miniscule 35 %, the lowest of any significant economy ever, according to Michael Pettis, a finance professor at Peking University whose online writings have become must - reads for those eager to divine what's really going on in China.

Between rising oil prices and ongoing concerns over climate change, there is growing pressure on the global shipping industry to cut its fuel consumption.

Although the figures are on the up globally, over the past 18 months, media consumption on mobile devices grew to fifty percent in Saudi Arabia.

And this comes alongside larger changes in Facebook's business model, in which Mark Zuckerberg says he is steering the business away from optimizing to «time spent» by users and toward a new focus on connections over consumption.

Over at Digiconomist, a Bitcoin blog and analysis site, owner Alex de Vries reported that the Bitcoin Energy Consumption Index, an measure of the energy used to mine the digital currency every year, was up to 32.36 terawatt - hours on December 6.

Canada currently supplies over 1/3 of U.S. lumber consumption and if the current rate of growth in housing starts continues, the U.S. will need to increasingly rely on higher - priced imported lumber from outside of North America to fulfill their needs if they impose a quota restriction on Canadian lumber.

Homeownership tends to encourage spending on durable goods and hence its depressed levels could explain why real U.S. consumption growth over 2011 - 2017 has been much weaker (by about half a percentage point annualized every quarter) than the pre-recession average.

However, this is changing, and the increase in the level of household debt over the past decade is a major shift, with significant knock - on implications for consumption.

On the other hand, pricing pressures remains largely absent — save for energy costs — with inflation on personal consumption expenditures, the Fed's preferred gauge for pricing, up just 1.7 % in the quarter over the past yeaOn the other hand, pricing pressures remains largely absent — save for energy costs — with inflation on personal consumption expenditures, the Fed's preferred gauge for pricing, up just 1.7 % in the quarter over the past yeaon personal consumption expenditures, the Fed's preferred gauge for pricing, up just 1.7 % in the quarter over the past year.

National accounts data show that growth in real household consumption in the second half of 2003 was 7 per cent on an annualised basis, the strongest pace in over 20 years.

Furthermore, China's emphasis on consumption over government investment and India's ongoing structural reform efforts may create conditions for continued economic and corporate earnings growth over both the short and longer terms.

Oil prices took another hit on fears over the impact on global consumption.

Over the past several years, high - end hybrids and futuristic electric cars have slowly become more prominent on American roads as consumers realize the impact of fossil fuel consumption on the...

On the basis of my working with poor people over many years and of my study of the relevant literature, I believe that «consumption» is a better indicator of poverty than «income,» much of which is unreported, and undetectable except as evidenced in consumption.

Many from the global South oppose the concern of the North about population on the grounds that it is the over consumption of the North rather than increasing population in the South that is the chief cause of global environmental deterioration.

Over a 10 - year period, they recorded the cumulative consumption of discretionary hot foods, sweet and savoury snacks, and sweet drinks starting from the children's first year of life, and the impact this had on the link between socio - economic position and the children's BMI z - score at the age of 10 or 11.

I've really been cutting back on my meat consumption over the last couple years (I probably only eat meat / seafood 2 - 3 times per week and never for breakfast or lunch) and meals like this make it so easy to forget the meat.

Harvard researchers studying the effects of whole grain cereal consumption on heart failure risk followed 21,376 participants in the Physicians Health Study over nineteen years.

Since consumption of whole grain products and dietary fiber has been shown to reduce the risk of high blood pressure and heart attack, Harvard researchers decided to look at the effects of cereal consumption on heart failure risk and followed 21,376 participants in the Physicians Health Study over a period of 19.6 years.

Also, this leaves the door open for them to develop drugs from coconut oil, or based on coconut oil's health benefits, and these new drugs will be recommended over the consumption of the whole food product.

Though she attempted Sangria at the Cinco de Mayo Mag Cub, Jor more often than not will fall back on takeout sesame noodles, her order tripling over the months, thanks to our happy consumption.

Over the ensuing year, the new processes have become embedded in our operations, and our manufacturing facilities are now able to more accurately and consistently report on consumption at each location.

The middle class is growing in affluence exponentially and over time their eating habits will match similar profiles to Western countries with higher consumption of protein and a higher reliance on eating out and convenience,» he said.

The abstract does not provide information on how the dietary information was obtained, but in the press release it is stated that «information was obtained through a questionnaire that asked the women to report their low kilojoule beverage consumption habits over the previous 3 months.»

Since then, we've focused on developing brand - led innovations and have seen the millennial segment take over baby boomers in wine consumption.

Over a period of weeks or months, I'd be willing to bet, consistently having those fruits and veggies and white milk, etc. show up on kids» lunch trays — by their own choosing, sneakily or not — would likely lead to more consumption of those items as familiarity set in and kids, hungry for their lunches, realized that eating the orange and the salad might be better than leaving the cafeteria only half - full.

This board would then spend 20 billion dollars over the next decade marketing the health benefits of real food with tv and magazine adds, and a massive PR campaign to report on studies that link real food consumption to wellness, vitality and disease treatment.

Over the weekend, the New York Times had a front page article reporting on declining vegetable consumption among American adults.

Over the year I aim to challenge the ways identity is constructed through clothing, what sustainability means for consumption, how our perception of others is so often based on external presentation, and what «fashion» ultimately means for me going forward.

Expect food on the floor, knocked over sippies, whining about vegetable consumption, and bolting from the table.

Do celebrities with Beyoncé's massive influence on young kids have a moral obligation to consider the horrendous impact of excessive soda consumption in our culture when they mull over megabuck branding opportunities?

Labour MP George Brown became notorious for over consumption which on one occasion left him hopelessly tongue - tied.

The report combines a review of the evidence on alcohol's harm to others and data from two surveys in which over 2,000 adults * were asked about the harms experienced from others» alcohol consumption.

The State Coordinator, NYSC Ekiti State, Mrs. Nwano Eze Ukgha who put the number of youths registered in the new batch at 2,066 warned the corps members against indulging in cult activities, consumption of illicit drugs, and other forms of unwholesome acts on the camp as erring members would be handed over to the camp court for trial according to the by - laws.

Finally be careful not to wreck retirement saving: a major long term cause of Britain's economic problems is that savings and investment have been too low and the economy over dependent on consumption.

Much like the City of Plattsburgh, whose Common Council last month imposed a moratorium on new commercial cryptocurrency mining operations due to concerns over energy consumption and fire suppression, the Village of Rouses Point is allocated a comparatively small amount of cheap hydropower each month, around 13,844 kilowatts.

This means liberalisation, deregulation and a total focus on export over consumption for national economic policy.

To track the effect of the video game on real - life fruit and vegetable consumption at baseline and six months later, researchers completed 24 - hour dietary recalls with children over the phone three times, averaging breakfast, lunch, snack, and dinner fruit and vegetable intakes.

As pressure mounts to cut fossil fuel consumption, and as punitive taxes on non-green power kick in over the next several years, micro nukes could reach a wider market.

New research published in Diabetologia (the journal of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes) shows that increasing coffee consumption by on average one and half cups per day (approx 360 ml) over a four - year period reduces the risk of type 2 diabetes by 11 %.

The researchers assessed the impact of diet change on global water resources over four scenarios, where the meat consumption was gradually reduced while diet recommendations in terms of energy supply, proteins and fat were followed.

Researchers from the Department of Cardiology, Taizhou People's Hospital, Taizhou, China combined the findings of 25 randomized human trials investigating the impact of probiotic consumption on body weight and BMI in over 1,900 healthy adults.

An update to the Montreal Protocol, called the Kigali Amendment, agreed on in 2016, requires all countries to slash production and consumption of HFCs by at least 80 percent over the next 30 years.

On the other hand, household consumption of vegetables has dropped 12 percent over the last two decades.

And so this all implies that given the pressing climate change issue and Paris targets set at 2050, smaller population and reduced consumption will have very limited impact, so we are mainly going to be reliant on renewable energy and carbon taxes and so on in the shorter term over the next 20 — 30 years or so.

It turns out ambiance can make a real difference in terms of calorie consumption: When researchers from the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign made over a fast food restaurant with dimmer lighting and mellow music, the study participants consumed 175 fewer calories, on average.

Dr. Rhonda Patrick over at FoundMyFitness believes quick ought to cease on the first consumption of something apart from water, so experiment your self and see how your physique responds.