Galen Carlson
POINTS TOTAL
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participant impact
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Galen's actions
Transportation
Choose a Carbon Offset
If buying a plane ticket, I will also buy a carbon offset.
Transportation
Go by Bike
I will commute by bike 6 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to 4.4 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
Water
5-Minute Showers
I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day.
Nature
Practice Gratitude for Earth
I will spend 10 minute(s) per day outside, practicing gratitude (prayer, meditation, journaling, etc.) for Earth and the nature surrounding me.
Waste
Use a Reusable Water Bottle
I will keep 1 disposable plastic bottle(s) from entering the waste stream.
Community
Sign a Petition
I will sign a petition in support of an environmental or social initiative in my state.
Simplicity
Eat Mindfully
I will eat all of my meals without distractions, e.g., phone, computer, TV, or newspaper.
Simplicity
Less Screen Time
I will replace 20 minute(s) of screen time per day with other activities.
Health
Go Get a Check Up
I will make an appointment for my annual physical.
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.
Energy
Choose Clean/Renewable Energy
I will sign up for my utility company's clean/renewable energy option.
Food
Say No to Seafood
I will not eat seafood.
Participant Feed
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Galen Carlson 10/05/2016 9:42 AMSo excited to join the EcoChallenge and re-envision the way I live and work! I encourage everyone to tell their friends and family about the challenge and prompt them to participate alongside you; it's always more fun to do something with others you care about!