A simple carbon calculator for the web

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January 20, 2025
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Carbon-Calculator Extension

Carbon-Calculator: Track and Reduce Website CO2 Emissions
Concerned about your digital carbon footprint? The Carbon-Calculator extension helps you understand the environmental impact of the websites you visit by calculating and displaying key statistics about their CO2 emissions.

🌍 Real-time Emission Tracking: See the carbon footprint of each webpage you visit with instant calculations based on data usage.

🔎 Actionable Insights: Discover detailed stats on how much CO2 is being emitted and what factors contribute to it, empowering you to make eco-conscious browsing choices.

💡 Sustainable Browsing: Take control of your digital carbon emissions by reducing your impact with tips on green alternatives and energy-saving practices.

Help fight climate change with every click! The Carbon Calculator makes it easy to track, reduce, and offset your browsing’s environmental impact.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 3, "name": "Carbon-Calculator", "description": "A simple carbon calculator for the web", "version": "1.0", "action": { "default_popup": "popup.html" }, "icons":{ "16":"icons/16x16.png", "48":"icons/48x48.png", "128":"icons/128x128.png" }, "background": { "service_worker": "background.js" }, "permissions": [ "activeTab", "scripting", "webRequest" ], "host_permissions": [ "https://api.thegreenwebfoundation.org/*", "http://*/*", "https://*/*" ], "content_security_policy": { "extension_pages": "script-src 'self'; object-src 'self'" }, "content_scripts": [ { "matches": [""], "js": ["content.js"], "run_at": "document_start" } ], "web_accessible_resources": [ { "resources": ["esm/*"], "matches": [""] } ], "privacy_policy": "privacy.html"}
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How to download and manually install Carbon-Calculator extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install Carbon-Calculator extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install Carbon-Calculator extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Carbon-Calculator extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download Carbon-Calculator extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Carbon-Calculator extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the Carbon-Calculator Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the Carbon-Calculator extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Carbon-Calculator extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Carbon-Calculator extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the Carbon-Calculator extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download Carbon-Calculator extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install Carbon-Calculator extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the Carbon-Calculator extension file

Select and download the Carbon-Calculator extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the Carbon-Calculator extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your Carbon-Calculator extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the Carbon-Calculator extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install Carbon-Calculator extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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