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Many viewlets within Periscope have the ability to convert to other units on the fly by using the "Convert To" unit selector.
Once a new unit is selected all data within the viewlet will be converted on the fly. The Clear Unit button will remove all conversions and switch back to the default unit.
Sustainability Equivalencies
Some of the sustainability focused units require the Sustainability Bundle in order to be used. These units are denoted by a leaf icon (). This includes equivalencies for:
- Metric Tons of CO2
- Barrels of Oil consumed
- Carbon sequestered by acres of U.S. forests in a year
- CO2 emissions from homes' enregy use for one year
- Greenhouse gas emissions from miles driven by an average car
Calculation information is available here.