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Ecological Footprint – Updated!

My results from the end of the quarter are much better than when I started this quarter. The overall consumption pattern has been reduced to 2.9 planets from 4.5, a 35% improvement. The breakdown of the footprint has shifted significantly from food as the primary contributor to services. The overall size of the pie in [...]

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Ecological Footprint

As part of a class assignment, I was asked to complete an ecological footprint calculation here. Not surprisingly, as a typical US citizen, my consumption levels are much greater than average. This didn’t shock me in any way, especially given our discussion in class yesterday that cited similar numbers. While I was not particularly surprised [...]

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