The carbon footprint is defined as a measure of total greenhouse gas emissions caused directly or indirectly by what four things?
A) a factory, an office building, a warehouse, or a truck
B) an organization, a product, an event, or a person
C) an organization, a product, a school, or a person
D) an organization, a government, a product, or a person
E) a product, an event, a person, or a school

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The carbon footprint can be caused directly or indirectly by an organization, a product, an event, or a person. A) is too limited as it only includes industrial sources, while C) and E) include options that are too narrow or specific. D) includes the option of government, but this is not always a direct cause of greenhouse gas emissions. B) covers a broad range of potential sources of emissions.

The Carbon Footprint Is Defined as a Measure of Total