We all need to be concerned about the state of our environment and our personal use of resources while we walk this planet. It matters to future generations that we respect the Earth and its resources today.
car- bon foot- print
The amount of carbon dioxide emitted due to the the consumption of fossil fuels by a particular person, group, etc.
Carbon Footprint Calculator: estimate how many tons of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases your choices create each year
Tips to Help Reduce Printing
- Think before you print - can I view this electronically?
- Print double-sided
- View print job prior to printing
- Select only the pages you need to print out
- When doing research, save material by emailing it to yourself or saving directly to a flash drive
- Download books to your personal device
- Before printing study guides, class notes or a syllabus - change margins and font sizes to decrease the number of pages to be printed
- PowerPoint Slides
- Make the presentation in to a PDF with multiple slides
- Print only as handouts
- Save and send to email
- Take notes in PowerPoint
- Take notes in OneNote
Minus One Project
Can changing your font size really help improve the world? Yup*: *watch this video and see the impact on our environment