Drive Neutral - Greenhouse Gas Emissions
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| Audience/Grade: | 10-Continuing Education |
| Discipline(s): |
Design Engineering Management Environmental Engineering General Engineering, Engineering Science Green Design and Sustainable Engineering |
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| Learning Resource Type: |
Teaching - Software Tool/Environment |
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Unknown |
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Organization:Presidio School of Management |
| Description: | CO2 emissions calculator for driving, hosted by the LiveNeutral site of the Presidio School of Management. "LiveNeutral was created to foster education and action around the imminent problems of greenhouse gas emissions. We help make it easy for individuals and organizations to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions directly and through participating in innovative market-based solutions to global climate change. Read below for a general overview and beneath the graphics for a more in-depth description. Everyone has a carbon footprint. Carbon is the main greenhouse gas behind climate change. Your carbon footprint is unique to you. How you travel, use electricity, and even how you eat are all factors. Companies also have a carbon footprint. Their footprints can be quite a bit larger." |
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| Keywords: | sustainable business sustainable design greenhouse gases |
| Is Component of: |
Live Neutral - Greenhouse Gas Emissions |
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| Related ABET Criteria: |
(h) Understand global, economic, environmental, and societal context |
| Use of Resource: |
I have students compare results using different calculators and explain the difference as a homework assignment. |
| Difficulty: |
Medium |
| Interactivity Level: |
Very high |
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| Publication Date: | August 2007 |
| Platform/Format: |
WWW |
| Cost: |
Free |
| Download URL: | http://www.liveneutral.org/calculator/ |
| Metadata: |
IEEE LOM Record |
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