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Glasgow City Council leader Susan Aitken announced the date of Earth Overshoot Day HUMANS will have used up our quota of the Earth’s biological resources by late July, almost a month earlier than last year, campaigners have warned. The Global Footprint Network has calculated that this year’s Earth Overshoot Day will fall on July 29, several weeks sooner than last year when it fell on August 22. Earth Overshoot Day marks the date when humanity has used all the natural resources that Earth regenerates during the entire year. Campaigners said this year’s date is almost as early as 2019, when it fell on July 26, after being momentarily pushed back last year by lockdowns.
Vijay Prashad an Indian historian and journalist, an author of 30 books, Chief Correspondent for Globetrotter, a Columnist for Frontline, and Chief Editor of LeftWord Books, has said, “Our ecological footprint suggests that we do not live on one Earth, but on 1. 6 Earths. By our encroachment and destruction of biodiversity, our degradation of land, and our…
/PRNewswire/ Earth Overshoot Day 2021 lands on July 29, Councillor Susan Aitken, the Leader of Glasgow City Council, announced today on behalf of Global.