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If everyone lived like the average American, we'd need 4-8 Earths to support the population, depending on which study you go by.
https://css.umich.edu/publications/factsheets/sustainability-indicators/us-environmental-footprint-factsheet
Yes, but a huge amount of that is due to lack of conservation and unnecessary waste.