How much do you affect the ecosystem?

Results of household survey can change pollution inputs neighborhood by neighborhood

January 9, 2011 - The human race -- you -- has become the dominant force of change on the planet. What you eat, how much you drive and even whether you pick up after your dog affects the ecosystem in your neighborhood and around the Earth.

Now, what would it take to get you to change?

An in-depth survey of 3,000 households in Ramsey and Anoka counties is providing environmental researchers at the University of Minnesota insight into just that question. {continued}