Re:EU leaders agree to cut emissions by at least 55% by end ...
by acdha on Friday December 11, 2020 @12:48PM
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This comment inadvertently highlights the importance of educating people about where they use fossil fuels. Manufacturing is a small part of the picture and there is a ton of inherently local usage: heating, transportation, and food are significant and easily changed by removing government subsidies for wasteful industries. A lot of personal decisions like eating less (or sustainably grown) meat, driving less, or using less HVAC are sensitive to government incentives.
Here are two calculators for you to learn more about the topic:
Here are two calculators for you to learn more about the topic:
https://www.nature.org/en-us/get-involved/how-to-help/carbon...
https://www.nytimes.com/ask/answers/lower-personal-carbon-fo...