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      • Scientists have created a term for the amount of extra greenhouse gases that people put in the air: a carbon footprint. Each of you has a carbon footprint. Your carbon footprint is the amount of greenhouse gases that are emitted in the air because of your activities.
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  2. Learn how ecological footprinting works and figure out how big your footprint is. How big is your family's footprint? Your school? A local business? Can you propose ways to increase or decrease the size of your ecological footprint? Develop your own way to measure ecological impact. How do people measure up using your tool?

  3. Aug 16, 2024 · Scientists have created a term for the amount of extra greenhouse gases that people put in the air: a carbon footprint. Each of you has a carbon footprint. Your carbon footprint is the amount of greenhouse gases that are emitted in the air because of your activities.

  4. The Ecological Footprint (EF) is a measure of how much productive land and sea is needed to provide the resources, such as energy, water and raw materials, we use in our everyday lives.

  5. Primary footprint - the sum of direct emissions of greenhouse gases from the burning of fossil fuels for energy consumption and transportation. The emissions you directly release

  6. It encourages students to think about carbon footprints. Which goods and services cause the biggest carbon dioxide emissions? What choices can we make to minimise emissions?

  7. Definition. A carbon footprint is a number, often measured in tonnes, kilograms, or grams, that represents the total amount of carbon dioxide (CO₂) and other equivalent greenhouse gases that...

  8. In this Earth science lesson plan, students use an online tool to evaluate their environmental impact and then take action by creating and implementing an action plan to reduce their ecological footprint.