
Ann Habafy
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 661 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO345minutesspent outdoors
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UP TO12pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO2.0lightbulbsreplaced
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UP TO12milestraveled by foot
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UP TO33organic mealsconsumed
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UP TO480minutesspent exercising
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UP TO88gallons of waterhave been saved
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UP TO35milestraveled by bus
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UP TO16meatless or vegan mealsconsumed
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UP TO150minutesof additional sleep
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UP TO16plastic bottlesnot sent to the landfill
Ann's actions
Transportation
Walk Instead
I will walk 3 mile(s) per day instead of driving and avoid sending up to 0.0 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
Community
Sign a Petition
I will sign a petition in support of an environmental or social initiative in my state.
Energy
Choose LED Bulbs
I will replace 2 incandescent lightbulb(s) with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per year.
Waste
Recycle all Recyclable Materials
I will recycle all materials that are accepted by local haulers or drop stations in my community.
Waste
Needs vs. Wants
I will adopt a "Needs Vs. Wants" approach and only buy things I need.
Waste
Go Paperless
I will reduce the amount of paper mail that I receive by opting into paperless billing and/or unsubscribing from catalogs.
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.
Nature
Explore my Area
I will explore at least one new hiking trail or nature walk in my area.
Food
Eat Meatless Meals
I will enjoy 2 meatless meal(s) per day.
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.
Food
Weekly Meal Planning
I will reduce food waste and save money by planning a weekly menu, only buying the ingredients I need.
Transportation
Use Public Transit
I will use public transit 5 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to 0.0 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
Nature
Go for a Daily Walk
I will take a 45-minute walk outside each day.
Food
Choose Organic Ingredients
I will enjoy 3 meal(s) cooked with organic ingredients per day.
Nature
Leave No Trace
I will practice the seven principles of leave no trace when doing nature activities alone or with family and friends.
Food
Buy from a Farmers Market
I will purchase produce and meat from a local farmers market or food co-op.
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
Turn it off
I will keep lights, electronics, and appliances turned off when not using them.
Nature
Do Nature Activities
I will engage in nature-based activities with my kid(s) for 15 minute(s) each day. (This can be anything from going on a walk or hike, to noticing the leaves changing color, to reading a book with nature themes.)
Water
Use Reusable Bottles
I will use a reusable bottle and stop purchasing bottled water, saving 1 disposable plastic bottle(s) a day.
Energy
Disable Screen Savers
I will disable screen savers and will put the computer to sleep instead, saving up to 28% % more energy.
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.
Health
Eliminate Toxic Plastics
I will avoid buying toxic plastics, including polycarbonate, polystyrene and polyvinyl.
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.
Waste
Use Reusable Containers
I will only use reusable containers for my lunches at work or school.
Health
Avoid Refined Sugar
I will adopt a diet free of refined sugars, which eliminates sweetened beverages, candy, and processed foods.
Health
Exercise Daily
I will exercise daily for 60 minute(s) per day for two weeks.
Health
Go Get a Check Up
I will make an appointment for my annual physical.
Health
Know My Health
I will get my Core Four Biometrics tests (blood pressure, cholesterol, blood sugar and BMI).
Waste
Use a Reusable Water Bottle
I will keep 2 disposable plastic bottle(s) from entering the waste stream.
Health
Healthy Sleep
I will commit to getting 30 more minute(s) of sleep each night to achieve at least 7 hours per night.
Simplicity
Go for a Daily Walk
I will take a walk each day.
Health
More Fruits And Veggies
I will eat a heart healthy diet by adding 4 cups of fruits and vegetables each day to achieve at least 4 cups per day.
Simplicity
Work-Life Balance
I will not work more than 8 hour days each day.
Simplicity
Limit Social Media
I will limit my social media use to once per day.
Simplicity
Buy Only What I Need
I will not buy anything except items required for health and safety.
Simplicity
Disconnect from Email
I will disconnect from my email when not at work.
Simplicity
De-Clutter my Home
I will de-clutter, clean, and donate or recycle unneeded items in my home.
Participant Feed
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Ann Habafy 10/28/2016 5:41 PMI wish I felt more optimistic as to our efforts to reduce climate change. -
Ann Habafy 10/26/2016 5:53 PMHiked for 6 miles in the National Forest along the Clackamas River with a group from Parks and Recreation. We all traveled in one van, driven by volunteers, and left no trace. -
Ann Habafy 10/25/2016 8:56 PMMy grandson and I walked home from school -- over a mile -- and then stayed outside chatting for nearly an hour. -
Ann Habafy 10/24/2016 9:32 PMWalked instead of taking the streetcar, even in the rain. -
Ann Habafy 10/21/2016 5:29 PMWalked in Reed Canyon -- a beautiful protected area, easily accessible by public transportation. -
Ann Habafy 10/20/2016 7:46 AMI use Zipcar when I need to transport my grandchildren. -
Ann Habafy 10/18/2016 6:37 PMTennis is a good indoor sport for rainy days. -
Ann Habafy 10/17/2016 5:10 PMPortland is great for public transportation and walking. -
Ann Habafy 10/16/2016 11:39 AMSigned up today