consumptionAs can be seen in our Marketplace and our campaigns, New Dream's vision includes consuming more consciously.

Conscious consumers can make informed buying decisions that reduce our environmental impact, but what else changes when we stop consumption for its own sake? And how can changing our relationshp to stuff lead to a more meaningful life?

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Survey Results

Food blogIs conscious consumption an end in itself, or is it related to political activism? Boston College researchers Juliet Schor, Amory Starr, and Margaret Willis surveyed the New Dream community to find out.

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Are Americans basically fulfilled? Is your life full of happiness bargains?

Take our quality of life quiz and then perform a life audit for yourself.

Bill of Rights

Going beyond consumption doesn't mean giving up everything good. Here are 10 post-consumer rights that are all about appreciating more of what matters.

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