What is your own “carbon footprint”?
A large number of calculators have been created in recent years, which make it possible to estimate its annual CO2 emissions and compare them with the objectives of its compatriots.
One of the oldest is that of the American NGO Globalfootprint, which has become famous for calculating the “day of the overrun”, a time of the year when the Earth can no longer renew the goods consumed by all of humanity.
On the internet, it offers its own calculator, especially in French (
www.footprintcalculator.org
).
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A quiz allows you to find out how many planets Earth it would take to satisfy the world's population, if everyone had the same lifestyle and comparable emissions.
It also calculates the total ecological footprint, estimated according to its type of residence and its water consumption.
And the toll is often disastrous, especially if you fly long distances.
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