How to Reduce our carbon footprint?
When completing the FEWW assignment over the weekend it made me realize how much energy and water we waste on a regular basis. It is not about what amounts we use it or why but more so how we use energy and water in our daily lives thats creating a large carbon footprint. When reflecting I realized that I am wasting energy/water without even thinking about it. For example, when brushing my teeth or taking care of my face I let the tap water run for an unreasonable amount of time. Likewise I believe that I do my laundry too frequently and as a result waste water and energy to only contribute to my carbon footprint. While I realize those are small wastes in comparison to others, it is a vast improvement to what it was before college. In my opinion, coming to college already decreased my carbon footprint by a significant level due to the fact I only use public transportation instead of my car, I eat foot at TDR, I only have access to a couple lights, I don't have a TV, I'm not de...