Thursday, July 24, 2008

Carbon Footprinting a Cheeseburger

It seems that kids at school are going to have to learn a whole new mathematics; the maths of carbon footprinting. Here's an example of what I'm talking about; a futurist calculates a cheeseburger's effect on the environment in carbon terms, and it's not pretty!
(Ian: Yes, I know, it's not a cheeseburger, but I couldn't resist the pic!)

1 comment:

Unknown said...

not a cheeseburger-- what is it?
at the very first glance, i was absolutely horrified.
terrible photography. i lost my appetite!
oh well, i do enjoy the blog.