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Apoplectic Press: Curious Cards for Bewildering Times Apoplectic Press: Curious Cards for Bewildering Times: Subversive political and anti-Christmas greeting cards, free graphic images and GIF animations, original protest music and resources for activists and other misfits. (Consumerism) http://www.apoplecticpress.org/ Trade and Environment Database Trade and Environment Database: Inventory for cases of trade and environment. From these cases, TED is also a point of context for research and discussion of trade and environment topics. Papers, virtual conferences. (Consumerism) http://www.american.edu/projects/mandala/TED/ted.htm StopSUVs.org StopSUVs.org: Attacks SUV high fuel consumption, parodies SUV ads, and attacks the war in Iraq and really about oil. (Consumerism) http://www.stopsuvs.org/ All-Consuming Passion - Waking up from the American Dream All-Consuming Passion - Waking up from the American Dream: Statistics, compiled by the New Road Map Foundation, describing USA consumption patterns and their effects on personal lives and the environment. Advocates a cultural trend toward "low-consumption, high-fulfillment" lifestyles, also known as & (Consumerism) http://www.ecofuture.org/pk/pkar9506.html Center for a New American Dream Center for a New American Dream: National non-profit organization challenging the "more is better" definition of the American dream. (Consumerism) http://www.newdream.org/ Consumers Anonymous Consumers Anonymous: Promote innovative alternatives to consumerism, for people seeking better ways to live with the Earth. (Consumerism) http://springcreek.oregonstate.edu/consumersanonymous/ Mall-aise Mall-aise: Offbeat look at shopping centers in America. (Consumerism) http://www.efn.org/~hkrieger/mallaise.htm Overconsumption: A Scientific View Overconsumption: A Scientific View: Is there really any evidence that the world could be on the edge of an environmental breakdown due to the overconsumption and misuse of resources? (Consumerism) http://www.enough.org.uk/enough07.htm Being a Ghost - Doing Very Little - Helps the Environment Being a Ghost - Doing Very Little - Helps the Environment: So concerned about over-consumption, David has become a ghost (recognised, but having little effect), living on under US$900 per year while buying everything and sharing housing. It's a real-life economics experiment. (Consumerism) http://www.geocities.com/davdd.geo/index.html Buy Nothing Christmas Buy Nothing Christmas: National initiative started by Canadian Mennonites to de-commercialize Christmas and re-design a Christian lifestyle that is richer in meaning, smaller in impact upon the earth, and greater in giving to people less-privileged. (Consumerism) http://www.buynothingchristmas.org/ Never Enough Never Enough: Offers a critical look at overconsumption in the first world, which it asserts helps create poverty elsewhere and environmental damage. (Consumerism) http://www.enough.org.uk/ Consumer Citizenship Consumer Citizenship: European effort, based out of Hedmark University College in Norway, to get consumers to actively participate in developing and improving society by considering ethical issues, diversity of perspectives, global processes and future conditions on a global (Consumerism) http://www.hihm.no/concit/ What Is Anticonsumerism? What Is Anticonsumerism?: Puts anticonsumerism in the context of "green consumerism" and "ethical consumerism". (Consumerism) http://www.enough.org.uk/enough01.htm How Can We Change Consumerism? How Can We Change Consumerism?: Aims to convince people of the case for Anticonsumerism, where people need not feel they must constantly buy new items and use up the world's resources. (Consumerism) http://www.enough.org.uk/enough08.htm