2. What is Carbon Footprint?
produced from human
activities
expressed in tons of carbon
dioxide (CO2)
when you drive a car, the
engine burns fuel which
creates a certain amount of
CO2.
when you heat your house
with oil, gas or coal you also
generate CO2
3. when you heat your house
with electricity you also
emitt a certain amount of
CO2.
the production of the goods
also emitts some quantities of
CO2.
greenhouse gases are carbon
dioxide - CO2 and methane
Global
Warming
4. Global warming
increasing the earth's
average atmospheric
temperature
causes corresponding
changes in climate
results from the
greenhouse effect.
5. Side effects
melting glaciers
increasing levels of seas and
oceans
Dry, dying animals
and plants.