overproduction
Example Sentences
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While these visits often trigger design solutions, she said, it’s harder to spark ideas for new economic models that move away from overproduction.
From New York Times
In short, degrowth and convivial technology work hand in hand to minimize extractive activities and overproduction, reducing carbon emissions at the source.
From Scientific American
Wolff points out that building systems to keep more of our materials in rotational use is what we need to do, if we truly want to solve the problem of plastic overproduction.
From Salon
“The fashion industry is in a terrible conundrum, with too much stuff and rampant overproduction and overconsumption,” Fisher said.
From Seattle Times
The stage was set for the “overproduction of elites,” churning out college graduates who, flattered since middle school, felt themselves of historic importance because they lacked knowledge of history.
From Washington Post
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