The concept developed by footprint analysis scholars, "overshoot," is best described as ______.

A. an exaggeration of climate change's impact on Earth
B. the United States use of more resources than any other nation
C. the amount of resources we consume having little impact on the environment
D. using resources at a pace more than the Earth can regenerate


Answer: D

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