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Earth Overshoot Day, 2021

August 2 , 2021 999 days 847 0
  • Earth Overshoot Day 2021 happened on July 29, almost a month earlier than the year before.
  • It was pushed forward because emissions are on the rise and biodiversity loss is speeding up.
  • The date is announced annually by the Global Footprint Network.
  • Each year, Earth Overshoot Day marks the date when we have used all the biological resources that the Earth can renew during the entire year.
  • The concept of Earth Overshoot Day was first conceived by Andrew Simms.

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