Social Justice Matters is a podcast from Social Justice Ireland. We are an independent justice advocacy think tank that advances the lives of people and communities through providing independent social analysis and effective policy development to create a sustainable future for every member of society and for societies as a whole.
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Thursday Apr 20, 2023
Thursday Apr 20, 2023
Tomorrow, April 21st 2023, marks Ireland's Country Overshoot Day. To explain what that means and Earth Overshoot Day, Dr. Alessandro Galli, Senior Scientist and Director of the Mediterranean-MENA Program with the Global Footprint Network chats with Susanne Rogers about how this date is worked out, Ireland's country date and some of their policy proposals to help ensure we #movethedate.
Find your country's Overshoot Day HERE.
Calculate your Footprint HERE.
Links to Educational Resources mentioned HERE and HERE.
More information on next steps and solutions HERE.
Find the Human Development Index graph Alessandro mentioned HERE and HERE