The Carbon Family - Carbon Footprint

Welcome to the home of the Carbon family. Discover how much carbon they - and many average families - use every single year. Human Geography - A Changing World - Learning Points. 50% of CO₂ produced by humans comes from domestic activity. The average family emits around 40 tonnes of carbon every year. Everyday activities such as driving a car, going on holiday by plane and throwing away unwanted food all add to carbon emissions. All household waste contributes to carbon emissions, since CO₂ is released when food decomposes. A Twig Curriculum Film. Delivering key learning points. Get straight to the facts in just three minutes – directly linked to core learning, Twig's curriculum films will fit neatly into your lesson plans.