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Carbon Footprint

Carbon Footprint What is it?

Carbon Footprint What is it? It is how much carbon or CO2 you release into the atmosphere.

Carbon Footprint How do you release CO2 into the atmosphere. Cars Heating Houses Using Electricity Using anything that has been manufactured Etc.

How can you reduce your carbon footprint?

Carbon Footprint Why is it important to reduce your carbon footprint?

Carbon Footprint Research Paper Carbon Footprint Assignment: 80 point Introduction Paragraph: 10 points What is a Carbon Footprint: 10 points What is your Carbon Footprint: 10 points Why is it important to know your Carbon Footprint: 10 points A graph comparing your Carbon Footprint: 10 points How you can lower your Carbon Footprint: 10 points Conclusion Paragraph: 10 points Properly cited (5 sources): 10 points

Carbon Footprint How to calculate your Carbon Footprint. http://footprint.stanford.edu/calculate.html

Carbon Footprint Research Paper