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SECTION 2: After you make your personal emissions calculator, fill in the pounds of CO₂ your family emits each year (this will be the number in the small box of your personal emissions calculator). Add the first four numbers to calculate your total emissions. HOME HEATING ELECTRICITY USE WASTE DISPOSAL TRANSPORTATION TOTAL EMISSIONS *Adapted from Environmental Protection Agency's "Climate Change, Wildlife and Wildlands"

HOME HEATING In the box below, write how much money your family spends on natural gas or fuel gas on average each month. $540.00 TRAVEL In the box below, write roughly how many miles your family puts on their car(s) on average per week. 200 miles D WASTE DISPOSAL In the box below, write how many items your family example, plastics, recycles (for aluminum, etc.). Plastics and Cardboard ELECTRICITY USE In the box below, write how much money your family spends on each month (check your electricity on average electricity bill). kWh 610 V R