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Northwest Earth Institute
EcoChallenge
October 14 - October 28, 2016
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Dan Hacker

NW Natural

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 150 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    47
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    308
    gallons of water
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    120
    miles
    traveled by bus

Dan's actions

Transportation

Just Drive Less

I will cut my car trip mileage by only taking necessary trips.

COMPLETED 11
DAILY ACTIONS

Transportation

Use Public Transit

I will use public transit 12 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to 4.66 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

COMPLETED 10
DAILY ACTIONS

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.

COMPLETED 11
DAILY ACTIONS

Water

5-Minute Showers

I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day.

COMPLETED 11
DAILY ACTIONS

Participant Feed

  • Dan Hacker's avatar
    Dan Hacker 10/20/2016 2:14 PM
    Now that I live further out if I don't bike in I use the train.  It takes a bit longer than if I drove in, but I didn't buy my car to use it to get to work.  I bought it to get out of town more often so that my girlfriend doesn't have to drive all the time.
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    Dan Hacker 10/18/2016 2:19 PM
    The good thing about not having much hair on my head is the fact that I can get in and out of the shower in under 5 minutes.  I miss my hair though.
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    Dan Hacker 10/17/2016 8:12 AM
    I only just recently purchased a car, but I still enjoy walking or biking as much as possible.  The other day instead of driving to the library, I walked.  It was raining and it would have been very easy to just get in the car, but I chose to take the longer route and walk.
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