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Earth Overshoot Day: From this day on we’re using an unsustainable amount of the Earth’s resources / The Telegraph

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Today marks Earth Overshoot Day – the day by which the human race will have used more of Earth’s natural resources than the planet can renew in the whole year.

Put simply, we use more ecological resources and services than nature can regenerate and this puts the Earth on an unsustainable trajectory.

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