Carbonle #19 — June 19, 2026
Today: energy around the house
The order that day, lightest footprint to heaviest.
- 1Boiling the kettle · one cup, ~0.1 kWhAbout 0.02 kg CO₂e — one cup, ~0.1 kWh.0.02 kg CO₂e
- 2A wash and tumble-dry · ~4 kWhAbout 0.83 kg CO₂e — ~4 kWh.0.83 kg CO₂e
- 3A day of air-con · ~8 kWhAbout 1.66 kg CO₂e — ~8 kWh.1.66 kg CO₂e
- 4Charging an EV · full charge, ~60 kWhAbout 12.42 kg CO₂e — full charge, ~60 kWh.12.42 kg CO₂e
- 5A summer of air-con · ~600 kWhAbout 124.2 kg CO₂e — ~600 kWh.124.2 kg CO₂e