Graphical Abstract (IMAGE) University of Tokyo Caption Researchers at the University of Tokyo examined how lifestyle changes during the COVID-19 state of emergency affected the consumption habits and associated carbon footprints of Japanese households. The carbon footprints of all demographic groups remained within levels observed during the previous five years. Credit Image by Yin Long, first published in One Earth DOI: 10.1016/j.oneear.2021.03.003 Usage Restrictions Please include the Creative Commons By Attribution credit: Image by Yin Long, first published in One Earth License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.