AI enthusiasm #5 - Calculate your carbon footprint🌱

What is the carbon footprint and why is it important?

Carbon footprint is defined as the quantity of carbon dioxide (CO2) emitted by someone (a person, an institution, a factory, a State...).

As reported in a recent commentary by Cozzi, Chen and Kim (published here on IEA) an average person produces 4.7 tons of CO2 per year, with the top 1% richest people producing 1000 times more carbon dioxide than the 1% poorest ones. All considered, this is an insane …

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