Lou Blouin

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The traditional Thanksgiving Day meal might be a belt-buster, but it won't bust your carbon footprint score. (Credit: Jack Amick | Flickr CC)

What Is The Carbon Footprint Of A Typical Thanksgiving Dinner?

Mike Berners-Lee may not be an expert on the American Thanksgiving. A native of the UK, he’s never actually had the pleasure of experiencing one. But as one of the world’s leading researchers on the carbon footprint of—well—everything (he even wrote a book subtitled “The Carbon Footprint of Everything”), he’s plenty familiar with the impacts of…