Many students using our footprint calculator said that they could not pledge to reduce their home footprints because they were not making the decisions for the household. Here is your chance to design your own sustainable virtual household!
If you had your own home, what would you do to make it more energy efficient? Where would you get your electricity from? Where would your house be? Would you live near to your school or work or local transit options? Where would you get your food from?
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My family footprint
Unplug nonessential appliances when not in use.
eat less meat and more vegetables
take less the car or public transport and travel on foot or in vehicles that do not need fuel
Eating less meat and adding other non-meat proteins in your diet will help with both the environment and your health. I really like your idea and it is in fact very smart.