Earth Overshoot Day edges even earlier as we use up more natural resources than we renew
An expanding population and consumption suggests we will require the capacity of almost two earths to meet our level of demand by 2030 Sustainable Population Australia says it is no surprise but nevertheless alarming that this year’s Earth Overshoot Day, 28 July 2022 is two days earlier than last year 30 July 2021. Earth Overshoot […]
Earth Overshoot Day five months earlier than we can scale the resources of the planet
Maybe, Earth Overshoot Day is a term you are not familiar with. It marks the date when humanity’s demand for ecological resources and services in a given year exceeds what Earth can regenerate. You must admit that doesn’t sound like a good thing to be happening. In 2021 Earth Overshoot Day fell on 29 July, […]