Abstract
FCS-3271, a 5-page illustrated fact sheet by Nicholas W. Taylor, Jeffrey Michael, and Kathleen C. Ruppert, introduces the concept of carbon footprint and how it is calculated, including quick facts and a glossary of terms. Includes references. One of an Energy Efficient Homes series. Published by the UF Department of Family Youth and Community Sciences, June 2008.
References
Chandler, David. TechTalk 52 (2008). 23 June 2008 http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/techtalk52-23.pdf.
"Emissions of Greenhouse Gases in the United States 2003." Emissions of Greenhouse Gases. Dec. 2004. US Department of Energy: Energy Information Administration. 23 June 2008 http://www.eia.doe.gov/oiaf/1605/archive/gg04rpt/carbon.html.
"StateplaceFlorida Energy Consumption Information." ERedux. 23 June 2008 http://www.eredux.com/states/state_detail.php?id=1114&state=FLORIDA.
"Personal Emissions Calculator." Climate Change - Greenhouse Gas Emissions. US Environmental Protection Agency. 23 June 2008 http://www.epa.gov/climatechange/emissions/ind_calculator.html.
Taylor, Nicholas W., M. Jennison Kipp, and Kathleen C. Ruppert. Energy Efficient Homes: Easy Steps to Improving Your Home's Energy Efficiency. University of Florida: IFAS Extension. 2008. 23 June 2008 http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/FY1028.