The purpose of this assignment is to illustrate how much air pollution we are subjected to in our own homes. In this two-part assignment, you first calculate the total pounds of CO2 emissions in your household, and then identify your greatest challenge in lowering your total emissions. In the second part, you review a variety of indoor pollutant hazards, and then identify indoor air quality hazards in your own home.
Resources: APA Title Page Template, and the EPA website’s Carbon Footprint Calculator and Learn about Pollutants
Part 1
Complete the APA Title Page Template and then insert additional blank page(s) to add in the Part 1 and Part 2 content for this assignment submission.
Answer the questions on the Carbon Footprint Calculator website to calculate your carbon footprint in your household, measured in pounds of CO2 emissions.
Click the View Your Report button to view:
Write a response of at least 100 words to each of the following questions concerning your calculated results from the Carbon Footprint Calculator website:
Part 2
Review the variety of indoor pollutant hazards posted in the Learn about Pollutants section of EPA’s IAQ “Care for Your Air” Guide.
Select two potential indoor air quality hazards in your home.
Write a response of at least 100 words to each of the following questions concerning the potential hazards identified:
Format Part 1 and Part 2 according to appropriate course-level APA guidelines.
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