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Global Footprint Network is changing how the world manages its resources and responds to climate change.
We would need 1.7 Earths to make our consumption sustainable
The United States is one of the world’s biggest consumers, and U.S. policies can have global environmental effects. As of 2013, the world’s population would need 1.7 Earths to support its demands on renewable natural resources, according to Global Footprint Network.
Our new open data platform allows anyone to download our National Footprint Accounts in their entirety. More ›
Highlights from the Footprint Explorer Launch Celebration
What are the barriers to sustainability for a city, an airport? What could Google Earth possibly still need in its... More ›
Global Footprint Network Wins Science Magazine Data Stories Contest
Global Footprint Network won the corporate entity category for Science Magazine Data Stories Contest on May 4. Our 90-second video was created as part... More ›