Questions tagged [lifestyle]

for questions about the sustainability and impact of day-to-day living activities.

lifestyle is the style and form and shape of a person's daily activities. Choices made about what one does during the day and how one organizes and manages daily activities influences how effective are efforts to lead a sustainable life.

Choices about reducing, reusing, and recycling materials as well as choices about day to day activities such as energy use have a large contribution to measurements such as carbon footprint.

By making choices that improve energy efficiency and material usage people can influence how much their day to day activities can reduce the use of non-renewable resources hence being sustainable living.

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What is the role of social websites (such as Facebook) in Sustainable Living?

We spend lots of resources and time on social networking websites from all over the world. How we justify social networking sites are brings people, society together? Are there net gain or net loss?
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Do happy people live more sustainably?

I am wondering if there is any evidence that happy people (i.e. generally satisfied with their life condition) live more sustainable (i.e. have a lower environmental footprint) than unhappy people.
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What will life be like in 2050?

I've seen a lot of stuff saying researchers predict we'll run low on fossil fuels in 2050 and that pollution will be a big problem then. Does this mean that life will suck then? What would things be like if we had almost no fossil fuels, in terms…
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How to fight back bad companies/governments and *really* do something? In other words, how to change the world in better?

I was wondering what could I do to fight back "bad" companies and practices, for instance seed industries the produce MGOs, companies that starve their employees, companies that pollute the environment, bad politics (like TTIP) ... I am an engineer,…
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