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University of California Santa Barbara Reduction of the Carbon Emissions Discussion

 

Please calculate your carbon footprint using the following website:

https://www3.epa.gov/carbon-footprint-calculator/ (Links to an external site.)

Part 1. After calculating your carbon footprint online, please copy/paste your online calculation as part of your assignment.

Part 2. Write a short essay (at least 200 words) to explain your current carbon footprint.

Cover these topics:

(a) Where the main sources of your carbon emissions are from?

(b) How does your own carbon footprint compare with the national average value?

(c) Give at least two solutions that you can use to decrease your (or your family’s) carbon footprint in the future.

You can use the resources mentioned in “https://greenninja.org/resources-viewer-solution-science (Links to an external site.)“, which is the website on “Green Ninja”.

Please feel free to share your calculations with your family and friends!