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Measuring Organisations’ Carbon Footprints

Guest Contributor — Sat, 27 Oct 2012 14:30:33 +0000

A new easy-to-use smartphone app tells you your carbon footprint according to your transport choices. With total privacy guaranteed, CarbonDiem works out which mode of transport you use (bicycle, bus, car, foot, plane, subway, tram) and calculates your carbon emissions and ongoing footprint. I spoke to CarbonDiem founder Andreas Zachariah about this new tool.

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Energy Use of Different Modes of Transport {Infographic}

Zachary Shahan — Tue, 31 May 2011 10:32:54 +0000

Transportation is a leading cause of greenhouse gas emissions. Of course, automobiles and planes and our dependency on them are large reasons for that, especially here in the U.S. where transportation accounts for an even larger piece of our emissions pie compared to other countries. Learn more about the energy use or energy efficiency of various modes of transport in the info graphic and article below, republished from our sister site, Planetsave

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UK Transportation Emissions Could be Cut 76% by 2050

Zachary Shahan — Thu, 19 Aug 2010 20:56:20 +0000

[social_buttons] A new study out of the Stockholm Environment Institute at the University of York reports on “a significant breakthrough in climate change policy by showing how to make drastic cuts in carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from transport.” Beyond the matter-of-fact carbon emissions reductions it finds possible, it also doesn’t neglect to discuss how the

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