Telegraph: The world’s population is burning through the planet’s resources at such a reckless rate — about 28 per cent more last year – it will eventually cause environmental havoc, said the Worldwatch Institute, a US think-tank. In its annual State of the World 2010 report, it warned any gains from government action on climate change could be wiped out by the cult of consumption and greed unless changes in our lifestyle were made. Consumerism had become a “powerful driver” for …