High consumers contribute to environmental degradation through their own consumption
practices and the setting of societal material aspirations. This review of research on …

There is growing concern that worldwide cultures of consumption have had detrimental
consequences for individual wellbeing and sustainability of the environment. The term …

Cities are a key target in the global quest for sustainability and are increasingly acting
independently to take the lead in sustainability initiatives. To truly achieve sustainability …

Food overconsumption is increasingly a concern even as consumers are growing skeptical
of companies' green marketing techniques. Accordingly, green demarketing strategies …

Over 40% of American households always feel like they are overspending and they regret
their choices. However, these consumers are unaware of the type of overspending they …

There is growing concern that worldwide cultures of consumption have had detrimental
consequences for individual wellbeing and sustainability of the environment. The term …

This research proposes that mortality salience leads individuals to engage in differentiation
of excessive consumption based on their appraisal of the karmic system. Study 1 …

The aim of this article is to explore social discourses in Spain on the economic crisis under
the scenario of austerity policies and cutbacks. The goal is to explore whether social …

Almost two thirds of home economics (HE) teachers in Sweden are formally unqualified
(FU). Historically, HE has focused more on fostering and prescribing the 'right'choices …

Overconsumption poses severe ethical problems and causes harm to the environment.
Today many individuals change their consumption practices and actively limit their overall …