Archive for the ‘Green Living’ Category


What is the carbon impact of a cigarette?

Recent environmental concerns have brought to the attention ‘carbon footprint’. Vehicles, Man, Jets, Fires, etc. all have a carbon ‘footprint’ and need an offset. My concern is the footprint impact of a cigarette. If I do the math what figure would I come up with for just the USA? How many trees would I need to plant to sustain a 1 to 1 ration for 10 cigaretts a day? This question is about the cigarette only. Not the manufacturing, shipping, lighting, and disposal of…

Is urine a good way to take out cigarette smell?

I just rented a car with a cigarette smell punctuated by a unrine odor. Unfortunately, it was the last car in the lot. Is amonia (urine) ever used as a mask or deoderizer?