This weekend the world will be one month into its ecological overdraft for 2018. Earth Overshoot Day, the point at which we consumed over a year’s worth of carbon, fibre, land, timber and water was on 1 August this year, a full two days earlier than last year. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16608561.scotlands-ambition-is-to-be-at-the-forefront-of-social-and-technological-progress/