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Climate Tracking Apps Measure Your Carbon Footprint. Here's How They Work
Mobile apps estimate emissions from daily activities and help users reduce carbon footprints, with average annual reductions of one ton per user, supporting broader climate efforts.
- Several mobile apps help people track their carbon footprint and learn which actions contribute most to emissions.
- The apps calculate a person's yearly emissions based on surveys about eating, travel, and spending habits.
- Earth Hero and Pawprint, two such apps, estimated the author's annual emissions at around 17 tons, which is below the U.S. average but still higher than the global average.
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Climate tracking apps measure your carbon footprint. Here’s how they work
By CALEIGH WELLS This idea of a carbon footprint comes up a lot in news coverage about personal climate impact. Related Articles The EPA wants to end a requirement that large polluters report their greenhouse gas emissions Across the US, cities combine art, shade and education to help people beat the heat How AI is helping some small-scale farmers weather a changing climate When wi…
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