The industry is backsliding on its emissions reduction goals due to increased usage of synthetic materials like polyester.

An influencer is being called out after trying to defend their shopping habits. A post on r/InstaCelebsGossip, a subreddit ...

Mountains of waste stretch as far as the eye can see, smoking in places, giving off an acrid stench that stings the eyes and ...

With the pressure to keep up with trends and the marketing tactics used to encourage overconsumption, society has fallen victim to an unsustainable business model that raises serious environmental and ...

Impulse purchases, fast fashion, instant gratification: these factors contribute to the impact of overconsumption, which is ...

From Depop resellers to “ thrifting influencers ”, social media is crowded with a glorification of the overconsumption of second-hand clothing. Social media stars post themselves at Goodwill every ...

De-influencers are also using this trend as an opportunity to raise awareness about the negative impact of overconsumption on the environment.From plastic packaging to useless gadgets that end up ...

TikTok is brimming with videos of creators showing off armfuls of products. Now many say it's created a problematic culture of overconsumption that they're fighting against.

Overconsumption of social media is divorcing people from real life and contributing to a crisis of loneliness and isolation, especially for teens. Overconsumption contributes to a deep, psychological ...