 What is it?  Why should we care?  How can we help?  Measure your footprint.

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Presentation transcript:

 What is it?  Why should we care?  How can we help?  Measure your footprint

 What is it?

  The ecological footprint affects us and future generations -Global warming -Environmental changes -Health issues Why should we care?

  Small changes -recycle -opt for paperless -ride bike or public transportation -plant a vegetable garden How can we help?

  Big changes -energy efficient home -natural gas car -help to change laws

 Measure your footprint

We all leave an ecological footprint, it is up to us how big will that be. Let’s start doing something today!