What is the carbon footprint of a house in Japan?

ScienceDaily
May 15, 2024, 10:50 pm60 pts
Researchers conducted a comprehensive analysis on the carbon footprint of constructing a wooden house in Japan. The team found that the estimated carbon footprint of a house in Japan is 38 tons of CO2, with the largest share coming from the electric power sector at 32% of all emissions. Other sectors included…

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