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Welcome to EcoChallenge!

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Northwest Earth Institute
EcoChallenge
October 14 - October 28, 2016
Meg Finbraaten's avatar

Meg Finbraaten

UW La Crosse

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 80 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    96
    gallons of water
    have been saved

Meg's actions

Water

Brush My Teeth Without Running Water

I will save up to 8 gallons (30 L) of water each day by turning it off while brushing my teeth.

COMPLETED 12
DAILY ACTIONS

Energy

Turn it off

I will keep lights, electronics, and appliances turned off when not using them.

COMPLETED 7
DAILY ACTIONS

Participant Feed

Reflection, encouragement, and relationship building are all important aspects of getting a new habit to stick.
Share thoughts, encourage others, and reinforce positive new habits on the Feed.

To get started, share “your why.” Why did you join the challenge and choose the actions you did?

  • Meg Finbraaten's avatar
    Meg Finbraaten 10/27/2016 9:19 AM
    I have noticed it is a lot easier for me to remember to turn off the water while I brush my teeth then it is for me to remember to turn off the lights when they are not needed to be on. However I have started to get in the habit of turning off the lights on a more normal basis!
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