Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Carbon Footprint

The term "Carbon Footprint" is a measure on the effect you have on the climate, depending on the amount of greenhouse gases you create. Your daily activities produce more greenhouse gas. If you measure your carbon footprint, you can get an idea on how much carbon dioxide you create and also you can learn how you can take action on improving the environment.

Source & Carbon Footprint Generator: http://www.amtrak.com/whistle-stop/what-is-a-carbon-footprint

Here is a picture:


To look at more different types of carbon footprint calculators, you can go to this website:

There are many types of calculators, such as energy calculators, transportation calculators, food calculators and more! Be sure to try some out. 

Here is another picture to show a typical person's carbon footprint:


So be sure to try and reduce your carbon footprint!



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