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🔺clay, gravel, sand & other construction materials 50%

🔺plants and trees used for food & fuel 25%

🔺extracted coal, oil & gas 15%

🔺metals 10%

The capitalist global economy now consumes 101 billion tons of material each year - more than twice the safe limit.
Along with the extraction of fossil fuels, the overuse of metals, building materials, and deforestation are driving the ecological and climate emergencies

"We risk global disaster if we continue to treat the world's resources as if they are limitless".

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