Carbon Footprint Impacts and Ways to Reduce Fossil Fuel Use

Fossil fuel consumption and high carbon footprints contribute significantly to environmental degradation. Reducing usage and understanding the impact of everyday products are essential for sustainability.

Ways to Reduce Fossil Fuel Use

Published Jun,13 2017 | By Shelley Frost

Nonrenewable fossil fuels account for 85 percent of energy production in the U.S., according to the U.S. Department of Energy. Fossil fuel energy affects the environment and health due to the emissions and impact of mining practices.