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Northwest Earth Institute
EcoChallenge
October 14 - October 28, 2016
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Philip Fensterer

Oregon Zoo Community

Points Total

  • 0 Today
  • 0 This Week
  • 196 Total

Participant Impact

  • up to
    28
    meatless or vegan meals
    consumed
  • up to
    10
    miles
    traveled by bike
  • up to
    36
    miles
    traveled by bus
  • up to
    37
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved
  • up to
    0.6
    pounds of paper
    have been saved

Philip'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.

COMPLETED 3
DAILY ACTIONS

Transportation

Use Public Transit

I will use public transit 6 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to (___) lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

COMPLETED 6
DAILY ACTIONS

Transportation

Choose a Carbon Offset

If buying a plane ticket, I will also buy a carbon offset.

Completed
One-Time Action

Transportation

Go by Bike

I will commute by bike 10 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to (___) lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

COMPLETED 1
DAILY ACTION

Health

Go Get a Check Up

I will make an appointment for my annual physical.

Completed
One-Time Action

Nature

Spend Time Outside

I will replace 30 minute(s) per day typically spent inside (computer time, watching television, etc.) with quality time outside.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Eat Meatless Meals

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

COMPLETED 14
DAILY ACTIONS

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  • Philip Fensterer's avatar
    Philip Fensterer 10/26/2016 3:36 PM
    Is has been several years, but the zoo has hosted NWEI (lunchtime) courses in the past, in Conference room A.  I was one of the participants and loved it.  It would be great if we could revisit.  
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