Sentences with phrase «something about consumption»

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while i can definitely get behind curbing consumption every day, (which, like you said is the point), i read something recently that made me rethink buy nothing day: http://www.sojo.net/blog/godspolitics/?p=4014 it argues that buy nothing day is a day for priviledged white people to assuage their guilt about their own over-consumption while simultaneously looking down on lower - income people who may not be able to afford to pass up those black friday doorbusters.

And for a vegan bodybuilder who must unfortunatelly play tetris with the food sources that he choses in order to give to his body the right ammounts of aminos, restricting SPI and soy foods so much does not make his goal any easier.There are sometimes that you need a meal thats complete with aminos and soy provides that meal with the additional benefits of lacking the saturated fats trans cholesterol and other endothelium inflammatory factors.I'm not saying that someone should go all the way to 200gr of SPI everyday or consuming a kilo of soy everyday but some servings of soy now and then even every day or the use of SPI which helps in positive nitrogen balance does not put you in the cancer risk team, thats just OVERexaggeration.Exercise, exposure to sunlight, vegan diet or for those who can not something as close to vegan diet, fruits and vegetables which contains lots of antioxidants and phtochemicals, NO STRESS which is the global killer, healthy social relationships, keeping your cortisol and adrenaline levels down (except the necessary times), good sleep and melatonin function, clean air, no radiation, away from procceced foods and additives like msg etc and many more that i can not even remember is the key to longevity.As long as your immune system is functioning well and your natural killer cells TP53 gene and many other cancer inhibitors are good and well, no cancer will ever show his face to you.With that logic we shouldn't eat ANY ammount of protein and we should go straight to be breatharians living only with little water and sunlight exposure cause you like it or not the raise of IGF1 is inevitable i know that raise the IGF1 sky high MAYBE is not the best thing but we are not talking about external hormones and things like this.Stabby raccoon also has a point.And even if you still worry about the consumption of soy... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21711174.

Everyone has different preferences, but I am hoping that if I don't consume beer, wine, corn wheat or flour products, meat, and rarely rice, then I would think vegie consumption isnt something I have to worry a lot about.

After two decades of worldwide online consumption, we have grown accustom to scanning content that is formatted this way to obtain information about something.

In this sense, his work continues in the tradition of artists like Andy Warhol and Richard Prince, all of whom appropriated recognizably commercial images in order to say something more profound about modern America and its romance with consumption.

So, while I'm skeptical about the strict definition of Jevons and electric cars — namely efficiency — I do think there's something there in the idea that costs get masked within overall electricity consumption.

Of course people have to do something about their own consumption as well, and exercise initiative, but society works best with supportive legislation, and some leadership from the top.

You may have heard something about tonight's «Earth Hour» (this is not the weekend you want to visit Vegas), in which the World Wildlife Fund co-opted my team's quarterback to promote a global power - down in order to draw attention to evil human consumption.

One of the first things he was told about MVHR was that it cost no more than $ 50 a year to run, something he didn't believe until he measured the energy consumption of the system in the first house in which he installed it.

in the uk it is likely black market cigarette consumption is in excess of 50 % in some areas, people will only take so much taxation before they do something about it, in the uk that time passed a long time ago for cigarettes and to some extent energy costs.

Of course, simplifying anything too much will lead to experts and more - informed viewers criticizing the work for oversimplifying the subject matter - and as I'll discuss below, even TreeHugger has written about the problems with this oversimplification - but in order for anyone to understand something as complex as how global trade, manufacturing and consumption functions in modern society, it can be helpful to start with a basic overview so the average person can more easily digest the material.

He feels that the chain belongs in a busy, bustling city, not the nation's most famous natural space, and that there is something questionable about investing in projects that fuel consumption, rather than conservation.

This made him more aware of the environmental footprint of his business, and he decided to do something about it; after making a few simple and relatively inexpensive changes, Mr. Rak reduced VeriForm's energy consumption dramatically, made his products more efficient and competitive, and he saved a bunch of cash.How Did He Do It?

Turning to industrial concerns, our author selects Toyota, the only major automobile company to actually do something serious about gasoline consumption — and condemns them, because they're not good enough.