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?
Student Footprints >
Feet and Carbon and Cars and MORE FEET
There are many ways to decrease your personal footprint based on the vehicle you use. You can drive a fuel-efficient car. Even better, you can drive an electric car! You can carpool, decreasing the overall amount of vehicles on the road. You can ride your bike to school.
If you do any of these things, it will decrease your carbon footprint