The term carbon footprint crops up a lot these days. What exactly does it actually mean? Carbon footprint is a horribly abused phrase, so it’s worth spelling out exactly what it means. When talking about climate change, footprint is a metaphor for the total impact that something has. And carbon is a shorthand for all […]
Calculating your carbon footprint is an important step towards offsetting your carbon footprint on the environment. Climate change is real and while we can all limit our travel, our consumption of foreign foods – most of us don’t really want to and the goods news is, that you can absolutely go on living exactly how […]
If you want to offset your carbon emission, also known as footprint, from flights we have a calculator that will calculate how much CO2 you emit when you fly. The calculations are very complex, but basically what you do is you input where you fly from and to, the type of flight and number of […]
Everyone should be very worried about climate change. Even the most hardcore sceptics cannot ignore all the things we are seeing and have been seeing in recent years. Rising temperatures and rising seal levels, more frequent and violent storms, earthquakes, melting polar caps. It’s all because of climate change and it’s our fault. We did […]
A great way to offset your CO2 footprint by flying is to plant trees. We have made a calculator to that helps you determine how many trees you need to plant to offset your latest or future travels. All you need to do is to input you travel details, departing airport, number of travelers, destination […]
Flying is the biggest CO2 sinner that we individuals can participate in… you have probably heard that, and it is true. It does not matter if we fly for business or leisure, because must or because we want to. The result is the same, we damage the environment and if you are anything like us, […]
The best way (for you and me) to combat deforestation is to plant trees. Most of us can’t fit a whole lot of trees into our gardens and if you live in a big city, good luck trying to get permission. That’s why CO2 Living was born, to help combat climate change on a global […]
We at CO2Living know the importance of planting trees. Even with the recent reduction in global pollution due to the corona pandemic, it is important that we use the small headwind we got (at a terrible human cost!) to plant even more trees. Our eco-system is at risk on a global scale and it will […]
One of the best ways to show affection for someone is to do it with a gift and we offer to help the planet at the same time with our plant a tree for climate gift. It’s quite simple really, pick a location to plant a tree and choose an amount, then you enter the […]