Environmental and Occupational Health
Please use the following calculator to determine your carbon footprint: https://www.nature.org/greenliving/carboncalculator/
Provide the scores (number of tons) for the following categories: home energy, driving & flying, food & diet, recycling & waste.
(5 sentences maximum).
How does your total value differ from the European average (10 tons per person) and why? Are you similar or different? Support your response with at least one credible reference with a full citation.
(10 sentences maximum).
Discuss three ways in which the combustion of carbon based fuels (such as oil, gasoline, and diesel) impact human health. Utilize at least three peer reviewed journal articles no more than 5 years old to support your response. Provide a full citation for each journal.
(10 sentences maximum)
Describe a policy/project or program in your city that has the potential to reduce carbon emissions over time (Provide a reference. This source must be credible and properly cited, but it does not need to be a peer reviewed journal article).
(5 sentences maximum)