WEB QUEST: ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES

Part 1

What’s the average carbon footprint of a person?

My footprint is 9.89 metric tons, which equates to 9.16 metric tons per year.



Part 2

- Hand washing dishes can use up to 50% more of water than using an efficient dishwasher.

- Only about 10 % of global energy comes from renewables.

- True or false? Appliances that are turned off don’t use any electricity.

   False, their continue using electricity.

-Can you make paper out of hemp?

 Yes, because another options are the panda excrement and the sheepskin.

Part 3

Best types of recycling

1- Use a bag when you go shopping.

2-Minimize the waste that you use in the unpackage products.

3-Separate the different types of waste and recycle.