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Food accounts for 10-30% of a household’s carbon footprint, often a higher percentage in lower-income households. Production accounts for 68% of household food emissions, restaurant, retail, and wholesale trade combined accounts for 27%, and transportation accounts for 5%.

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Life Cycle Optimization for Residential Air Conditioning Replacement

Dec 1, 2008 -
Nov 30, 2009
The electricity consumed by central air conditioners (CACs) currently accounts for 14% of residential electrical use in the United States (DOE, 2001).  Population growth in the south (Census Bure...
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