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Unit 7 – Industrial and Economic Development
Topic 7.8
What does "carbon footprint" refer to?
Carbon transferred from shoes onto indoor surfaces after outdoor activity.
A person's literal footprint left on soil containing carbon compounds.
The amount of fossil fuels burned by an individual or group annually.
The total set of greenhouse gas emissions caused by an individual or group's activities.
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