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Earth Overshoot Day: Humans use up allowance of Earth’s natural resources for entire year / Evening Standard

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In just seven months, humanity has exhausted the amount of water, soil, clean air and other resources that the planet can generate in 2017, meaning from now until December all the energy we use is unsustainable in the long-term.

The day marks the point when the amount of energy and resources humanity is using exceeds the amount Earth can replace in that year.

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