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“A new study finds that Britons are consuming less than they did a decade ago, with similar patterns being seen across Europe. Could this be the beginning of a trend in developed countries? Might we be reaching “peak stuff”?”
Interesting article in the Yale Environment360 blog: are we witnessing a decline in resource use in developed countries?
The article by science journalist Fred Pearce is based on a research paper by UK environmentalist Chris Goodall called “Peak Stuff”.
See also George Monbiot’s analysis of the Peak stuff study.
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