StoneRoad2013's photos with the keyword: carbon footprint

The "carbon footprint" of commonly available foods. This can be used to chose foods with a lower environmental impact. However, it is not clear if processing and transport factors are included in these types of lists. . . Not my Image ; Fair Use & public information

The global lockdowns in 2021 temporarily reduced carbon dioxide emissions. This would have been a good start towards further reductions. Unfortunately, it looks like the reduction was both very short-lived and in overall terms, somewhat insignificant. But it did show what could be done ... . . Not my Image : Fair Use & Public Information

Top ten ways to reduce your carbon footprint - tonnes carbon dioxide or equivalent. Interesting options. Not everybody can make the indicated changes, especially during the current Covid-19 pandemic. At present, utilising the either the air or the ground source heat pump technology require too great a capital investment for many households. Personally speaking - I don't "do" long-haul flights, but that is the only one I can definitely accomplish... However, I can make "carbon reductions" in several other areas of my lifestyle. Also, for the other side of the equation, I've planted over 200 trees and big shrubs in the past 25 years, partly to fuel a log-burner for renewable heating, but also to absorb carbon dioxide. . Not my Image : Fair Use & public information.

Various foods have a range of impacts from greenhouse gas emissions. These gases include carbon dioxide and methane. Cattle, especially intensively reared ones, emit a lot of methane [CH4] as part of their digestive processes, plain grass fed animals produce rather less. . I'm not sure if this data includes the affects of transporting that food from farm to plate, or other detrimental environmental affects. eg the pollution from fish farms affects water quality. . . Not my Image ; Fair Use & public information