Earth's Overshoot Day: Humanity Using Resources 73% Faster Than Earth Can Regenerate
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The Global Footprint Network reports that Earth has reached its annual natural resource limit, marking Overshoot Day on August 20. This means humanity is using resources 73% faster than the planet can regenerate them. Consequences include deforestation, soil erosion, loss of biodiversity, and increased CO2 concentration. The study suggests reducing meat consumption and CO2 emissions to mitigate ecological debt.
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