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Human consumption of the Earth's resources declined in 2020

Source: The Guardian, Date: , 2020

The rate at which humanity is consuming the Earth?s resources declined sharply this year as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to researchers.

Consequently, Earth Overshoot Day, the point at which human consumption exceeds the amount nature can regenerate in a year, has moved back by over three weeks from 29 July in 2019 to 22 August this year.


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