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If everyone lived like me we would need 3 planets to sustain us all.

try it for yourself: http://www.earthday.net/Footprint/index.asp (it takes about 2 minutes to complete)

a bit rough science I know, but makes you think...

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Andy

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IF EVERYONE LIVED LIKE YOU, WE WOULD NEED 1.0 PLANETS.

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i only need 1.5 worlds.
i think that's coz i cycle.
just need to lose that extra half-planet....

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DANG!

IF EVERYONE LIVED LIKE YOU, WE WOULD NEED 6.9 PLANETS.
🙁

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6.3 for me!

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1.8, I think I eat too much meat. Pedal power pulls it back a bit though.

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IF EVERYONE LIVED LIKE YOU, WE WOULD NEED 4.4 PLANETS

woo hoo!

Of course, if South Africa had a working public transport system, it would knock back to 3.1

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1.9 here

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Originally posted by Starrman
1.9 here
2.6 here - I am vegetarian - non car-owning -live in small flat - what am I doing wrong? (The quiz??)

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Crap!... IF EVERYONE LIVED LIKE YOU, WE WOULD NEED 8.5 PLANETS

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IF EVERYONE LIVED LIKE YOU, WE WOULD NEED 3.7 PLANETS.

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IF EVERYONE LIVED LIKE YOU, WE WOULD NEED 1.3 PLANETS.

Cycle into work. Don't always eat meat. Don't own a car.

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anyone know why it asks if you live in a city?
can't tell if that is worse (cities are big and smelly) or better (it's a more efficient use of space)...

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Originally posted by arrakis
DANG!

IF EVERYONE LIVED LIKE YOU, WE WOULD NEED 6.9 PLANETS.
🙁
That's about the American average. You guys just love to consume.
http://atlas.aaas.org/index.php?part=2&sec=natres

I need 2 planets. 🙁 Mostly because there is no reasonable public transport where I live.

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2.7 planets...and i cant even drive a car.