Aug. 1 is Earth Overshoot Day: We've already used up the planet's resources for 2018

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  • 6 years ago
Aug. 1, 2018, marks the earliest Earth Overshoot Day ever. It would take 1.7 Earths to support our natural resource consumption level, according to the Global Footprint Network.

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