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 >
ideas of how to lower your footprint
society could unplug things when thee not being use, take shorter showers, try walking places instead of driving if the distance is reasonable
-Power Hour (when the lights are shut off for an hour a week)
-Waste free lunches (serve lunches on reusable plastic trays and place food onto tray not into cardboard or paper holders)
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