Carbon Foot Prints
by: Elaine G (over 8 years ago)



Project #1769

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Description
Using http://www.nature.org/greenliving/carboncalculator/ to determine the carbon footprint of residential homes in a town. Determine the carbon footprint again in 3 months and 6 months and see if there is a percent change.
Data Sets
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Fields
Name Units Type
Town
None
Text
State
Text
Student first name
Text
Class period
period
Number
Semester
semester
Number
1. How many people in your home
people
Number
2. Household type
Text
3. How many bedrooms
rooms
Number
4a. Heating and cooling efficiency
Text
4b. Efficient Lighting
Text
4c. Energy star and unplug
Text
4d. Energy- reduced for hot water
Text
5. Driving miles per year
miles
Number
5. Vehicle type
Text
5a. Check Air Filter
Text
5b. Check Tire pressure
Text
6a. Meat in diet
Text
6b. Organic food
Text
7a. We recycle
Text
7b. Compost
Text
Final result Estmated emissions
tons
Number
Difference above US average
tons
Number
Difference below US average
tons
Number
Difference above world average
tons
Number
3 month percent change
percent change
Number
6 month percent change
percent change
Number
Formula Fields
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Carbon Foot Prints

Project #1769 on iSENSEProject.org


Description
Using http://www.nature.org/greenliving/carboncalculator/ to determine the carbon footprint of residential homes in a town. Determine the carbon footprint again in 3 months and 6 months and see if there is a percent change.
Fields
Name Units Type of Data
Town
None
Text
State
Text
Student first name
Text
Class period
period
Number
Semester
semester
Number
1. How many people in your home
people
Number
2. Household type
Text
3. How many bedrooms
rooms
Number
4a. Heating and cooling efficiency
Text
4b. Efficient Lighting
Text
4c. Energy star and unplug
Text
4d. Energy- reduced for hot water
Text
5. Driving miles per year
miles
Number
5. Vehicle type
Text
5a. Check Air Filter
Text
5b. Check Tire pressure
Text
6a. Meat in diet
Text
6b. Organic food
Text
7a. We recycle
Text
7b. Compost
Text
Final result Estmated emissions
tons
Number
Difference above US average
tons
Number
Difference below US average
tons
Number
Difference above world average
tons
Number
3 month percent change
percent change
Number
6 month percent change
percent change
Number

Our Data
Name(s): ______________________________________
Date: _________________________________________

Town State Student first name Class period Semester 1. How many people in your home 2. Household type 3. How many bedrooms 4a. Heating and cooling efficiency 4b. Efficient Lighting 4c. Energy star and unplug 4d. Energy- reduced for hot water 5. Driving miles per year 5. Vehicle type 5a. Check Air Filter 5b. Check Tire pressure 6a. Meat in diet 6b. Organic food 7a. We recycle 7b. Compost Final result Estmated emissions Difference above US average Difference below US average Difference above world average 3 month percent change 6 month percent change