The carbon footprint and its reduction

Chemistry (Combined Science) · GCSE · AQA · AQA GCSE Combined Science: Trilogy (8464) — Chemistry — Higher · Specification point · 5.9.2.4 · Chemistry of the atmosphere · Carbon dioxide and methane as greenhouse gases

Reducing carbon footprints

Carbon footprint

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5.9.2.4 The carbon footprint and its reduction

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$The carbon footprint is the total amount of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases emitted over the full life cycle of a product, service or event. The carbon footprint can be reduced by reducing emissions of carbon dioxide and methane. Students should be able to: describe actions to reduce emissions of carbon dioxide and methane give reasons why actions may be limited.$	$WS 1.3$

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