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NPR: Chinese Family Takes on Carbon Challenge

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Description: What is a carbon footprint? What is the carbon footprint of a North Carolina family living in the United States vs. a Chinese family living in China?

NPR: Chasing Fire In The Amazon

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Description: Scientists sacrifice small sections of the Amazon by setting small fires in  the forest, to better understand global warming.

NPR: Atlanta Family Slashes Carbon Footprint

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Description: An Atlanta family moves out of the suburbs and into a downtown, walkable community, designed reduce global warming.

NPR: Listeners’ Questions And Answers on Climate Change

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Description: Listeners ask climate related questions, such as “What is the greenhouse effect?”

NPR: “Life In The Burbs”

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Description: The carbon and greenhouse cost of living in the suburbs vs costs of living in the city Balancing family economic costs vs. balancing decreasing carbon footprints.

NPR: Energy Costs of Heating and Cooling A Home

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Description: Listeners ask, “What costs more in greenhouse gases, heating or cooling a home?”

NPR: Hawaiian Family Lives Off The Grid

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Description: A Hawaiian family lives off the grid in a tent on the Island of Hawaii to cut down their carbon costs.

NPR: What’s Greener, Flying Or Driving?

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Description: Listeners ask, “What’s healthier for the environment, flying or driving?”

NPR: North Carolina Family Takes Carbon Challenge

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Description: A North Carolina family does what they can to cut down their carbon footprint to help save the environment.

NPR :Taking A Practical Approach To Green Living

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Description: There are simple things one can do to increase green living. This interview in London discusses the carbon outputs (emissions) during production of food and manufactured goods.

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