
Amy Cathcart
Points Total
- 0 Today
- 0 This Week
- 401 Total
Participant Impact
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up to375milestraveled by bus
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up to70pounds of CO2have been saved
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up to30disposable cupsnot sent to the landfill
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up to3.2pounds of paperhave been saved
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up to30plastic bottlesnot sent to the landfill
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up to120gallons of waterhave been saved
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up to300minutesspent outdoors
Amy's Actions
Food
Try a New Way to Prep
I will try a new method of food preparation, such as canning, pickling, or baking bread.
Community
Join my Neighborhood Association
I will join my neighborhood association or another local group.
Nature
Go for a Daily Walk
I will take a 20-minute walk outside each day.
Waste
Use a Reusable Water Bottle
I will keep 1 disposable plastic bottle(s) from entering the waste stream.
Waste
Use a Reusable Mug
I will avoid sending 2 disposable cup(s) to the landfill per day.
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.
Food
Watch a Documentary
I will watch a documentary film about food with family and friends and talk about what we learned.
Water
Use Reusable Bottles
I will use a reusable bottle and stop purchasing bottled water, saving 1 disposable plastic bottle(s) a day.
Transportation
Use Public Transit
I will use public transit 25 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to (___) lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
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.
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.
Waste
Use Reusable Containers
I will only use reusable containers for my lunches at work or school.
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
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.
Simplicity
Eat Mindfully
I will eat all of my meals without distractions, e.g., phone, computer, TV, or newspaper.
Feed
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Amy Cathcart 10/19/2016 1:44 PMMy husband and I watched the documentary "Sugar Coated" on Netflix. It was very eye-opening as to how the sugar industry controls the way sugar is portrayed in the media. I highly recommend it! http://sugarcoateddoc.com/-
Slade Adams 10/20/2016 2:06 PM
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