the average American is responsible for the emissions of about 20 tons of CO2 annually … If you fly to Europe and back from the … One transatlantic flight is 3-4 tons of CO2Read more
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carbon footprint
A carbon footprint is the total amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) and other greenhouse gases emitted over the full life cycle of a product or … carbon footprintRead more
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Carbon Calculator
Industrial Design Consultancy has developed a simplified LCA tool that is available online for free to everybody and their brother! To estimate the carbon footprint … Carbon CalculatorRead more
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Pollution by Shipping Industry
a leaked UN study says that annual emissions from the world’s merchant fleet have already reached 1.12bn tonnes of CO₂, or nearly 4.5% of all … Pollution by Shipping IndustryRead more
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Trees absorbs less CO2
The ability of forest to soak up man made CO2 is weakening, analysis of 2 decades of data from more than 30 sites in the … Trees absorbs less CO2Read more
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Total US Greenhouse Gas Emissions In 2006 Down 1.5% From 2005; Transportation Sector Up 0.5%
Total US greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions were 7,075.6 million metric tons carbon dioxide equivalent (MMTCO2e) in 2006, a decrease of 1.5% from the 2005 level, … Total US Greenhouse Gas Emissions In 2006 Down 1.5% From 2005; Transportation Sector Up 0.5%Read more
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Carbon Dioxide Production Much Faster than Originally Anticipated
About all that carbon dioxide we’ve been spewing into the atmosphere – yeah, it’s worse than we thought. That seems to be the main take-away … Carbon Dioxide Production Much Faster than Originally AnticipatedRead more
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Approximately one third of the total carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in the world come from energy production. CO2 free gas-powered plants are based on carbon … CO2Read more