Earth Overshoot Days

A form of Earth Overshoot Day — The calculated illustrative calendar date on which humanity's resource consumption for the year exceeds Earth's capacity to regenerate those resources that year.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of Earth Overshoot Day
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