What is climate shadow, the newest way to measure your impact on global warming?

Do you really know?
Aug 10, 2022 5 min
What is climate shadow, the newest way to measure your impact on global warming?
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What is climate shadow, the newest way to measure your impact on global warming? The subject of today’s episode is a relatively recent addition to the ever growing list of terms relating to climate change. American writer Emma Pattee introduced the idea of the climate shadow in a blog post for Mic.com in December 2021, as a more comprehensive metric for each person’s impact on the climate crisis.  What exactly contributes to my climate shadow? Isn’t that very similar to a carbon footprint? How useful is the concept of a climate shadow? In under 3 minutes, we answer your questions ! To listen to the last episodes, you can click here : Why do our bodies need magnesium? Am I in a situationship? Why should I eat more fermented foods? A podcast written and realised by Joseph Chance. In partnership with upday UK. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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