Tim Bradley
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 796 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO0.2pounds of paperhave been saved
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UP TO120minutesspent outdoors
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UP TO6.0milestraveled by bike
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UP TO6.7pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO5.0lightbulbsreplaced
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UP TO1.0disposable cupnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO30minutesnot spent in front of a screen
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UP TO3.0zero-waste mealsconsumed
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UP TO0.7poundswaste composted
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UP TO3.0organic mealsconsumed
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UP TO3.0locally sourced mealsconsumed
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UP TO40minutesspent exercising
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UP TO32gallons of waterhave been saved
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UP TO2.0meatless or vegan mealsconsumed
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UP TO2.0plastic bottlesnot sent to the landfill
Tim's actions
Nature
Go for a Daily Walk
I will take a 40-minute walk outside each day.
Simplicity
Less Screen Time
I will replace 30 minute(s) of screen time per day with other activities.
Water
Insulate Water Pipes and Water Heater
I will avoid wasting water while waiting for the shower or sink to heat up.
Community
Sign a Petition
I will sign a petition in support of an environmental or social initiative in my state.
Food
Eat Meatless Meals
I will enjoy 2 meatless meal(s) per day.
Nature
Enjoy the Sunrise/Sunset
I will enjoy the sunrise and/or sunset each day.
Waste
Use a Reusable Mug
I will avoid sending 1 disposable cup(s) to the landfill per day.
Waste
Compost Food Waste
I will avoid sending .69 lbs (.31 kg) of food waste to the landfill per day.
Food
Locally-Sourced Meals
I will source 3 meal(s) per day from local producers.
Water
Conserve Toilet Water
I will save up to 12 gallons (45 L) of water a day by flushing only when necessary.
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.
Simplicity
De-Clutter my Home
I will de-clutter, clean, and donate or recycle unneeded items in my home.
Nature
Tend a Garden
I will tend to a garden each day, or work on starting one.
Energy
Upgrade my Windows
I will upgrade the windows or weatherstripping in my home or office to reduce air leaks and save on energy costs.
Food
Plant an Herb Garden
I will plant an herb garden in my home, workplace, or dorm room.
Community
Join my Neighborhood Association
I will join my neighborhood association or another local group.
Food
Whole Food Diet
I will enjoy 3 meal(s) per day free of processed foods.
Food
Weekly Meal Planning
I will reduce food waste and save money by planning a weekly menu, only buying the ingredients I need.
Waste
Use Reusable Containers
I will only use reusable containers for my lunches at work or school.
Community
Express my Support
I will find out who in my state makes decisions that impact the environment and express my support for more environmental actions.
Nature
Explore my Area
I will explore at least one new hiking trail or nature walk in my area.
Simplicity
Work-Life Balance
I will not work more than 8 hour days each day.
Water
Use Reusable Bottles
I will use a reusable bottle and stop purchasing bottled water, saving 1 disposable plastic bottle(s) a day.
Health
Eliminate Toxic Plastics
I will avoid buying toxic plastics, including polycarbonate, polystyrene and polyvinyl.
Nature
Join an Outdoor Project
I will join an outdoor restoration project in my community.
Waste
Recycle all Recyclable Materials
I will recycle all materials that are accepted by local haulers or drop stations in my community.
Simplicity
Go for a Daily Walk
I will take a walk each day.
Food
Buy from a Farmers Market
I will purchase produce and meat from a local farmers market or food co-op.
Food
Choose Organic Ingredients
I will enjoy 3 meal(s) cooked with organic ingredients per day.
Food
Zero-Waste Cooking
I will cook 3 meal(s) with zero waste each day.
Transportation
Just Drive Less
I will cut my car trip mileage by only taking necessary trips.
Water
Mulch the Base of Trees and Plants
I will prevent water runoff and increase absorbency by mulching the base of plants and trees at my home or work.
Simplicity
Limit Social Media
I will limit my social media use to once per day.
Waste
Start Composting
I will start a compost collection at home, work, or school.
Waste
Avoid Disposables
I will not use any disposable plates, cups, or cutlery.
Health
Know My Health
I will get my Core Four Biometrics tests (blood pressure, cholesterol, blood sugar and BMI).
Energy
Power Down the Computer
I will power down my computer and monitor when not using it for more than 2 hours, saving up to (1.1) lbs of CO2 per day that I do this.
Energy
Choose Clean/Renewable Energy
I will sign up for my utility company's clean/renewable energy option.
Energy
Heat and Cool Naturally
I will naturally heat and cool my house, office, or dorm room by opening or closing my windows, curtains, and blinds, and by using fans.
Health
Exercise Daily
I will exercise daily for 40 minute(s) per day for two weeks.
Transportation
Go by Bike
I will commute by bike 6 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to 5.61 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
Simplicity
Disconnect from Email
I will disconnect from my email when not at work.
Energy
Replace Manual Thermostats
I will replace manual thermostats with programmable ones.
Energy
Disable Screen Savers
I will disable screen savers and will put the computer to sleep instead, saving up to 28% % more energy.
Health
Go Get a Check Up
I will make an appointment for my annual physical.
Waste
Go Paperless
I will reduce the amount of paper mail that I receive by opting into paperless billing and/or unsubscribing from catalogs.
Simplicity
Track my Purchases
I will maintain a record of all my purchases.
Water
5-Minute Showers
I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day.
Simplicity
Support a Sharing Economy
I will create or support a sharing economy with family, friends, and neighbors.
Health
Audit Toxic Products In My Home
I will research toxic chemicals found in cleaning supplies and personal care products and remove them from my home.
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.
Nature
Spend Time Outside
I will replace 40 minute(s) per day typically spent inside (computer time, watching television, etc.) with quality time outside.
Energy
Choose LED Bulbs
I will replace 5 incandescent lightbulb(s) with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per year.
Waste
Use a Reusable Water Bottle
I will keep 1 disposable plastic bottle(s) from entering the waste stream.
Energy
Consider Switching to an Electric Vehicle
Research or test drive an electric car or bike.
Health
Avoid Refined Sugar
I will adopt a diet free of refined sugars, which eliminates sweetened beverages, candy, and processed foods.
Energy
Adjust the Thermostat
I will adjust my thermostat down 2 degrees from usual when I use the heat, and up 2 degrees when I use air conditioning.
Health
More Fruits And Veggies
I will eat a heart healthy diet by adding 2 cups of fruits and vegetables each day to achieve at least 4 cups per day.
Health
Take Control
Develop a plan with my medical professionals to achieve my best health and live my life to the fullest.
Energy
Turn it off
I will keep lights, electronics, and appliances turned off when not using them.
Simplicity
Eat Mindfully
I will eat all of my meals without distractions, e.g., phone, computer, TV, or newspaper.
Health
Support Pollution Reduction
I will learn about water and air quality issues in my area, how they are impacting human and environmental health, and how I can help.
Simplicity
Buy Only What I Need
I will not buy anything except items required for health and safety.
Waste
Use Reusable Bags
I will not accept any disposable bags when making purchases.
Waste
Needs vs. Wants
I will adopt a "Needs Vs. Wants" approach and only buy things I need.
Waste
Buy in Bulk
I will only purchase bulk food items and avoid all single-package items.
Waste
Find Local Recycling Depots
I will find out where to recycle the recyclable items that I can't put in my curbside bin.
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