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October 14 - October 28, 2016
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Joan Smith

Montville Environmental Club

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Joan's actions

Waste

Choose Two-Sided Printing

I will save up to .21 lbs (.09 kg) of paper per day by switching from one-sided printing to two-sided at work.

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Waste

Recycle all Recyclable Materials

I will recycle all materials that are accepted by local haulers or drop stations in my community.

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Waste

Use a Reusable Water Bottle

I will keep 2 disposable plastic bottle(s) from entering the waste stream.

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Health

Know My Health

I will get my Core Four Biometrics tests (blood pressure, cholesterol, blood sugar and BMI).

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Nature

Spend Time Outside

I will replace 20 minute(s) per day typically spent inside (computer time, watching television, etc.) with quality time outside.

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Simplicity

Less Screen Time

I will replace 20 minute(s) of screen time per day with other activities.

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Water

Install a Low-Flow Showerhead

I will save up to 15 gallons (56 L) of water a day.

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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.

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Water

5-Minute Showers

I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day.

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Energy

Switch to Cold Water

I will switch to washing my clothes in cold water, saving up to 1,600 lbs of C02 over the course of the next year.

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Simplicity

Go for a Daily Walk

I will take a walk each day.

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Nature

Explore my Area

I will explore at least one new hiking trail or nature walk in my area.

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Health

Exercise Daily

I will exercise daily for 20 minute(s) per day for two weeks.

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Nature

Go for a Daily Walk

I will take a 20-minute walk outside each day.

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Food

Eat Meatless Meals

I will enjoy 2 meatless meal(s) per day.

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Food

Smart Seafood Choices

I will visit seafoodwatch.org or download the app and commit to making better seafood choices for a healthier ocean.

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Food

Join a Local CSA

I will sign up for a local CSA (consumer-supported agriculture).

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Simplicity

Eat Mindfully

I will eat all of my meals without distractions, e.g., phone, computer, TV, or newspaper.

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Water

Collect Rain Water

I will create a rain garden or bioswale, or use rain barrels to collect water for outdoor watering needs.

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Simplicity

Disconnect from Email

I will disconnect from my email when not at work.

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Health

Go Get a Check Up

I will make an appointment for my annual physical.

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Nature

Leave No Trace

I will practice the seven principles of leave no trace when doing nature activities alone or with family and friends.

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Water

Use Reusable Bottles

I will use a reusable bottle and stop purchasing bottled water, saving 2 disposable plastic bottle(s) a day.

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