Carbon Footprints ECS Assignment Spectrum Academy March 2019
Project #3653 on iSENSEProject.org
Description
Using Carbon Calculator to determine the carbon footprint of residential homes in a town. Determine the carbon footprint again in 1 month and see if there is a percent change.
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Timestamp
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Timestamp
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How many people are there in your home?
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Number
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How many bedrooms
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Number
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Carbon Footprint
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Number
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Household type
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Text
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We’ve taken steps to heat and cool our home efficiently
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None
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Text
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We have installed efficient lighting
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None
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Text
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We use ENERGY STAR ® appliances and electronics and unplug equipment when not in use.
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None
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Text
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We have taken steps to reduce energy used for hot water.
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None
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Text
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What kind of vehicles do those in your household drive?
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Text
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We check the air filter
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None
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Text
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We include meat in our diet
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None
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Text
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We eat organic food
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None
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Text
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We recycle
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None
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Text
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We compost food scraps and yard trimmings
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Text
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Student Name
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Text
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Our Data
Name(s): ______________________________________
Date: _________________________________________
| Timestamp | How many people are there in your home? | How many bedrooms | Carbon Footprint | Household type | We’ve taken steps to heat and cool our home efficiently | We have installed efficient lighting | We use ENERGY STAR ® appliances and electronics and unplug equipment when not in use. | We have taken steps to reduce energy used for hot water. | What kind of vehicles do those in your household drive? | We check the air filter | We include meat in our diet | We eat organic food | We recycle | We compost food scraps and yard trimmings | Student Name |