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SallyMander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 07:33 AM Original message |
What's your ecofootprint? |
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stuntcat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 07:45 AM Response to Original message |
1. I've never seen this one |
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stuntcat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 08:03 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I'd need 2.6 Earths :( |
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SallyMander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 03:05 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. There are a lot of assumptions built in |
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nuxvomica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
2. 218.97 Yikes! |
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SallyMander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 03:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. What kicked it up so much? |
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BarenakedLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 07:52 AM Response to Original message |
3. I could do much better. |
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nuxvomica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 08:04 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I think you should re-calculate |
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stuntcat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 08:07 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. wild acres |
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BarenakedLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 08:44 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I love it. |
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stuntcat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 08:50 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. that |
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SallyMander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Wild land will actually reduce your footprint |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 09:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
61. You were not supposed to include "wild" land on that question. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
7. very small. dont drive. dont buy too many things. thanks to grad school |
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SallyMander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 03:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. And you're in NYC, right? |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 03:12 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. tiny apt living works in my favor too |
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logosoco (372 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
10. my outcome was 3.5 earths |
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SallyMander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. I'm surprised yours was so high, given all that! |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
11. Boo! I need 4.36 Earths! |
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SallyMander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 03:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. It's nearly impossible to live sustainably in the US |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 03:21 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. I think the quiz is bollocks. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
19. 121.40 or 3.1 Earths |
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SallyMander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 03:21 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Wow, that is *wicked* low on your food |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 03:27 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. I think it's the vegan aspect and the shopping at natural food stores |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 03:23 PM Original message |
Dang, how did you get that result for food? |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
32. Vegan, shopping at natural food stores. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
20. My carbon footprint is 50% lower than the national average, and housing footprint is 1/3rd |
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SallyMander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 03:23 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Sounds like you do a good job! |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. That would make sense. |
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SallyMander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 03:29 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. If you're interested in the nitty-gritty, i just found their report |
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auntAgonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
24. wow. 4.88 earths & 189.47 |
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SallyMander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Yup, the biggies seem to be air travel, driving, and housing |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 03:26 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. My score is identical to yours. |
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auntAgonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 06:20 PM Response to Reply #29 |
53. sorry, repeat of original post :) |
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bikebloke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
25. 2.73 Earths |
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SallyMander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 03:25 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. They all have different background assumptions |
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crimsonblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
33. I'm glad I was a source of inspiration for ya |
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SallyMander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 05:12 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. Iza (my fiance) is from rural Ohio |
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crimsonblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 05:21 PM Response to Reply #39 |
46. that's why the city folk need to get green.. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
34. 1.47 earths |
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SallyMander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 05:13 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. Wow, that's very low! |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 05:31 PM Response to Reply #40 |
47. Right now, my choices are air travel or celibacy |
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SallyMander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 05:47 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. LOL! |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
35. 1.3 planets. That's down from 2.3 three years ago. |
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SallyMander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 05:14 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. Wow! I am impressed! |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 06:13 PM Response to Reply #41 |
52. I basically quit driving, curtailed all unnecessary water use...uh, quit breathing? |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
36. 110.71=2.85 Earths. |
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SallyMander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 05:14 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. That's a really low goods & services |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 05:44 PM Response to Reply #42 |
48. I'm poor... |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
37. 3.53 earths. How embarassing. I'm sure it's because I live in a big house. |
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SallyMander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 05:15 PM Response to Reply #37 |
43. It's really hard to keep it low in the US! |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
38. 3.01 earths (47.30 footprint) |
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SallyMander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 05:15 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. Wow, i think it's unusual to get bounced up by diet |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 05:20 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. I don't drive or fly places and I live in a somewhat small (but not cramped) basement apartment... |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
50. Accordign to this |
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SallyMander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 08:27 PM Response to Reply #50 |
56. Yikes -- that's way huge |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 08:35 PM Response to Reply #56 |
60. I have no idea... |
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huskerlaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
51. It's scary big |
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SallyMander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 08:28 PM Response to Reply #51 |
57. Public transit is a start! |
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Greyskye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
54. 2.9 Earths / 112.34 acres |
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SallyMander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 08:28 PM Response to Reply #54 |
58. Haha - weeds |
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Fox Mulder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
55. 3.93 Earths. |
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SallyMander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 08:29 PM Response to Reply #55 |
59. What could you change? |
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