Carbon Footprints
- Created by: GreenGooSnake
- Created on: 29-05-19 16:16
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- Chemistry of the Atmosphere - Carbon Footprints
- CARBON FOOTPRINTS are TRICKY to MEASURE
- Definition - A MEASURE of the amount of CARBON DIOXIDE and other GREENHOUSE GASES are released over the FULL LIFE CYCLE of something.
- MEASURING the total carbon footprint of something is REALLY HARD or IMPOSSIBLE.
- Because of DIFFERENT FACTORS
- REDUCING CARBON FOOTPRINT
- Use RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES or NUCLEAR ENERGY instead of FOSSIL FUELS
- Governments could TAX based on amount of GG's they EMIT. Meaning people buy more FUEL-EFFICIENT stuff.
- Also put a CAP on emissions of ALL GG's a company makes.
- CARBON FOOTPRINTS are TRICKY to MEASURE
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