Humans have breached almost all of the boundaries that make the Earth a safe and just environment, researchers have said.In quantifying the limits of the planet's life-support systems, a team of more than 40 international scientists found humans have exceeded seven of the eight Earth System Boundaries (ESBs) they identified.They said social and economic systems based on unsustainable resource extraction and consumption are causing rapid changes that undermine these systems while pushing the Earth towards irreversible destabilisation.
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