Did you remember to turn off the lights before leaving home? Did you cut your shower short this morning? While these issues are important in decreasing your carbon footprint, I argue that how you spend money is significantly more impactful:

See also “Household consumption significant driver of climate impacts” in the research magazine Gemini.

See all of the presentation slides from the TEDx event in Trondheim here:

Blog post originally published on December 12th, 2016 on www.ntnutechzone.no

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Diana Ivanova

Diana Ivanova is a PhD candidate at the Industrial Ecology Programme and Department of Energy and Process Engineering, NTNU.