Sunday, June 15, 2008

Carbon Footprint ! - What is it ??



In general a carbon footprint is the total amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) and other greenhouse gases emitted over the full life cycle of a product or service and measured in units of carbon dioxide. Green houses and human activities are responsible to produce carbon dioxide. Every one has his own carbon footprint, which comes from the different activities like heat, light, refrigeration, emissions from cars and freight and all activities that generate carbon emission. There are two kind of Carbon Footprint, primary and secondary carbon footprint.

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