France Reaches Its Annual Ecological Overshoot Day

France has reached its 'Overshoot Day,' signifying that the country has consumed its allocated share of the Earth's natural resources for the year. From this point forward, the French population is living 'on credit' regarding the planet's resources.

24 Apr, 13:56 — 24 Apr, 13:56

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France reaches its "overshoot" day

This Friday, April 24, marks Earth Overshoot Day in France, a date that arrives earlier each year and signals that from now until December 31, the country is living beyond its environmental means, as explained by Elitsa Gadeva and our colleagues from France 2.

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First report: le-figaro · 24 Apr, 13:46|Full coverage: 2 · 10m|Window: 10m

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«Jour du dépassement» : à partir d’aujourd’hui, les Français vivent «à crédit» sur le dos de la planète

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France Reaches Its Annual Ecological Overshoot Day

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France reaches its "overshoot" day

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«Jour du dépassement» : à partir d’aujourd’hui, les Français vivent «à crédit» sur le dos de la planète

France reaches its "overshoot" day

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