Earth Overshoot Day: humanity is consuming natural resources more and more rapidly
By August 1, we will have used up all the natural resources that our planet can replenish in a calendar year
Earth Overshoot Day 2024: Slovenia to exhaust its credit on April 25
Earth Overshoot Day is an annual indicator of when we start living beyond the resources available in a particular year
Earth Overshoot Day 2023 – humanity’s biocapacity consumption turns unsustainable
Earth Overshoot Day for 2023 falls on August 2. It is when humanity's consumption of natural resources and services turns unsustainable for the rest of the year.
Earth Day 2023: Invest in Our Planet with climate literacy, global cleanup
A series of both virtual events and gatherings are being held as part of the first-ever Earth Week, culminating on Earth Day, April 22
Earth Overshoot Day – resource consumption in Balkans is above global average
The Earth Overshoot Day for 2022, the date when humanity spends all the planet's renewable resources for one year, lands on July 28
Earth Overshoot Day is July 29: resource consumption rebounds after pandemic
After the pandemic caused a decrease in the use of resources in 2020, the world returned to business as usual and matched the worst result ever.
Earth Overshoot Day is August 22 but Balkans already spent most of 2020 environmental credit
The COVID-19 pandemic reduced the overconsumption of nature’s capacity to levels from 15 years ago, but it doesn’t guarantee a permanent reversal in the trend, according to data behind the Earth Overshoot Day model. If we look at the environmental impact by country from the start of the year, only one in the Balkans isn’t […]
EU Overshoot Day: 7% of world’s population uses nearly 20% of Earth’s biocapacity
If everybody in the world lived like EU residents, the world would have exhausted the Earth’s annual budget by May 10, which was the European Union’s Earth Overshoot Day 2019. Nature’s annual budget consists of food, fiber, timber, carbon absorption, and land to build infrastructure, the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Central and Eastern […]