Students from around the world calculated their class mean and standard deviations for their footprints and posted them on our world map.
Do you see differences across the globe? If so, why do you think those differences exist?
Did you use the calculator to try to reduce your footprint down to the average from a citizen of another country? What changes would you have to make to lower your footprint in this way? Are you going to try and take some of these actions in your daily life?
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How can I reduce my carbon footprint?
Some aspects of students carbon footprint are out of their control such as their house, lights or travel. But what can you do to minimize your carbon footprint? You can ty to bike instead of using a car when you can, turn off lights, eat vegetarian as much as possible even if its only a few times a week. It all counts!