I just saw a TV commercial for Cascade dishwasher tabs that they’re promoting that you run every night no matter the load. Come on! #waste#hyperconsumption#overconsumtion#climate
no amount of modern hyperconsumption can produce a sensory satisfaction equal to that sort of carpet
AI's Energy Demands Are Out Of Control www.wired.com/story/ai-ene...#AI#AIEnergyUsage#HyperConsumption#PowerGrids#GenerativeAI#AItools#ChatGPT#Meta#Google#CarbonEmissions
Generative artificial intelligence tools, now part of the everyday user experience online, are causing stress on local power grids and mass water evaporation.
This would send our hyperconsumption into the stratosphere… accelerating the rate at which we are disassembling the biosphere.
News flash - people have always travelled, the hyperconsumption of jet travel isn't a mandatory part of that. Also, many ppl like alcohol and sex, but competent adults know that limits & discipline bring freedom.
The orcas just won't stop and neither should we. Ask yourself what can me and a few dozen like-minded folks do to challenge systems of Earth-destroying hyperconsumption? #ClimateSkywww.reuters.com/world/europe...
An unknown number of orcas have sunk a sailing yacht after ramming it in Moroccan waters in the Strait of Gibraltar, Spain's maritime rescue service said on Monday, a new attack in what has become a trend in the past four years.
BREAKING: @xrboston.bsky.social#ClimateBreakdown#ClimateSky 🔌💡https://lexobserver.org/2024/04/20/hanscom-extinction-rebe/
About 20 protesters were arrested after standing in the way of private jets to protest the proposed expansion of the airport
Today’s pollution hotspot: 🇨🇦Plastic pollution: UNESCO-listed Anticosti Island, St. Lawrence estuary—literally an “open-air dump” Type: micro/plastic, waste Where: e.g., Pointe-à-la-Croix Source: Radio-Canada Info Your move! Spot, report pollution & waste umap.openstreetmap.fr/en/map/the-r...
Unfortunately at the risk of my popularity I'm feeling the need to get outspoken about hyperconsumption. I will listen to your perspective, but my opposing position will be: you have microplastic in your arteries🫀
Jokes aside. I think digital social networking and media hyperconsumption is falling out of fashion recently with the enshittification of services and them becoming less accessible. It is already late, but i feel that in 5 to 8 years everyone will come around and organize in person.