Please watch this short film about the serious negative effects of excessive materialism and consumerism. http://www.storyofstuff.com/index.html

Please care for the environment

Srila Prabhupada advices simple living and high thinking. Simple living means only using what is absolutely necessary for our basic maintenance and caring for Mother Earth. High thinking means developing spirituality, God consciousness and compassion for all living things. It our responsibility to Mother Earth to seriously try and develop Simple Living and High Thinking.

Some practical ways to start developing a simplified and environmentally friendly life style

http://www.storyofstuff.com/anotherway.html