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Worldwide , Energy. World approaches Overshoot Day The 27th September is Earth Overshoot day, the day of the year where we have used up all the resources that the Earth can regenerate within a year.
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Past Earth Overshoot Days. The result of this ecological overshoot, according to the GFN, is similar to being in debt in a household: The bills pile up. Climate change, for example, occurs because excess greenhouse gases get trapped in the atmosphere. Forests shrink because the trees can't grow back faster than humans cut them down. Overfishing causes fisheries to collapse. The WWF estimates that global biodiversity is down 30 percent since
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