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Heating
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What is
the main fuel used for heating your house? |
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Pick
the best description of your house |
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How
warm do you keep your house? |
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Which
of these statements about your heating is correct? |
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How
many rooms does your house have? Include all rooms except bathrooms and
hallways |
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How many people live in your
house? |
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What
kind of house do you live in? |
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Emissions
from heating your home |
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Heating
your water |
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How do
you usually wash yourself? |
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How
often do you have a bath or shower? |
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Do you
have solar water heating |
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emissions
from heating your hot water |
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Powering
your home |
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Do you
buy your electricity from a green tariff |
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Do you have low energy light
bulbs? |
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What
cold appliances do you have? |
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Do you
regularly use a tumble-drier? |
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emissions
from powering your home |
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Total
Carbon dioxide emissions from your home¦ |
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Transport
and Commuting |
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How many miles
do you travel to work or school? (round trip) |
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How do
you usually commute |
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On
average, how many miles of other driving do you do per week? |
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How
many long distance car journeys (over 200 miles round trip) per year? |
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Do you
regularly use a bike for other short trips? |
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How many
long distance journeys (over 200 miles round trip) do you take by bus, coach or train
every year? |
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Total
emissions from Land Transport |
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Air
Travel |
| How many return flights, per year, do you take to the following destinations: |
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how many
flights have you taken in the last two years. Enter the number in boxes
below |
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Irish/UK
Destination |
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Europe,
North Africa |
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USA,
Central Africa, Middle East, Central Russia |
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South
America, Southern Africa, India, China |
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Far
East, Australia, New Zealand, Antarctica |
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emissions
from air flights |
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total emissions
from transport |
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Food |
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How
often do you eat meat or fish not from your local area? |
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How
often do you eat dairy products or eggs? |
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Are
most of your meals |
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Which
statement best describes your food shopping habits? |
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How
much of your food is organic? |
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Is your
food waste composted? |
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emissions
from food |
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Your Total
Direct Emissions |
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Your indirect
emissions resulting from goods and services |
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Your share of
national infrastructure emissions |
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1.70 tonnes of C02 per year |
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Your Total
Annual Emissions of Carbon Dioxide |
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| Compare to: |
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The Global
Fair Share - 2.5 tonnes |
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The UK
Average - 11.3 tonnes |
| The Irish Average - 17 tonnes |
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| Developed by the Centre for Alternative Technology |