World Overshoot Day 2020

The Bigger Picture · The Daily Digest · 26 Aug 2020 · 15 mins listen

Last Saturday, the 22nd of August, was Earth Overshoot Day 2020. It marked the day humanity consumed a year’s worth of the Earth's resources - more than what can be regenerated in a year. We give you the 411 on what this day is all about, and discuss what steps need to be taken, to #MoveTheDate back.

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Produced by:

Juliet Jacobs

Presented by:

Lim Sue Ann,Sharmilla Ganesan,Dashran Yohan

Categories:

Environment,Science,Social Issues

Tags:

The Bigger Picture, The Daily Digest, World Overshoot Day 2020, Earth Overshoot Day, global footprint, carbon footprint, fossil fuels, carbon dioxide emissions, resources

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World Overshoot Day 2020

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