A measure of the amount of carbon dioxide produced by a person, organization, or location at a given time.

• A measure of the amount of carbon dioxide produced by a person, organization, or location at a given time .

*Food systems produce carbon emissionsdue to use of fossil fuels *Food Carbon Footprint is part of thetotal carbon footprint of an individual,organization, and/or country

* Food choices are changing globally andimpacting total carbon footprints

*Air travel accounts for about 3.5 percent of the human contribution to global warming.*Washing your clothing and textiles makes up 14.5 percent of your Carbon Footprint.*The food and drinks that you choose everyday make up 5 percent of your Carbon Footprint*Driving your car to and from everyday makes up for 15 percent.

*By planting a tree you can help reduce your own carbon footprint. It helps because the tree takes some of the CO2 out of the air and makes it into oxygen.*Plants can also help by being used to make “bio-fuel”.

*Bio-Fuel is made by any earth matter like trees, plants, dirt, or mulch.

*They take that matter and create fuel out of it.

*That fuel could help us eliminate our uses of oil/gas.

*It helps us get rid of most of the gases that are produced.

*The environment is getting damaged by all the green house gases.*All of our actions are continuing to hurt the earth and all the creatures living on it.*These animals are loosing there homes from our Carbon Footprint.