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How Big Is Your Carbon Footprint?

For anyone curious about how their everyday actions may be hurting the planet.

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Before the quiz begins, WTF is a carbon footprint anyway?

Merriam Webster defines it as:

"The amount of greenhouse gases and specifically carbon dioxide emitted by something (as a person's activities or a product's manufacture and transport) during a given period."

The aforementioned things that emit these greenhouse gasses are ingrained in our everyday life — cars, planes, air-conditioning, the food we eat, and so on — and are often hard to part with. But it's worth it for the planet.

Now let's see how your carbon footprint is!

Carbon footprint information sourced from the EPA's website.