Geoff Miller
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 1,001 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO230pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO10lightbulbsreplaced
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UP TO0.0gallons of waterhave been saved
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UP TO2.0plastic bottlesnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO495milestraveled by carpool
Geoff's actions
Waste
Find Local Recycling Depots
I will find out where to recycle the recyclable items that I can't put in my curbside bin.
Health
Know My Health
I will get my Core Four Biometrics tests (blood pressure, cholesterol, blood sugar and BMI).
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.
Water
Ditch the Lawn
I will replace my lawn with a drought-tolerant landscape and save water, money, and time cutting the grass.
Energy
Replace Manual Thermostats
I will replace manual thermostats with programmable ones.
Energy
Choose LED Bulbs
I will replace 10 incandescent lightbulb(s) with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per year.
Transportation
Car Share
I will sign up for a car-sharing service, or organize car sharing with my neighbors, to cut down on the number of vehicles on the road.
Waste
Use a Reusable Water Bottle
I will keep 2 disposable plastic bottle(s) from entering the waste stream.
Waste
Visit a Waste Management Facility
I will visit a local dump/transfer station, material recovery facility, and/or landfill to learn about the waste stream.
Water
Fix Leaky Faucets
I will fix faucets that have been wasting up to 9 gallons (34 L) of water per faucet per day.
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
Upgrade Heating & Cooling Units
I will replace inefficient heating and cooling units.
Waste
Set up Recycling
I will set up a recycling center at my workplace or school.
Waste
Become a Master Recyler/Composter
I will sign up for a Master Recycler/Composter program in my area.
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.
Waste
Start Composting
I will start a compost collection at home, work, or school.
Food
Watch a Documentary
I will watch a documentary film about food with family and friends and talk about what we learned.
Food
Buy from a Farmers Market
I will purchase produce and meat from a local farmers market or food co-op.
Create Your Own Action
No Shave No Problem
Once again i plan to stop shaving during the competition; which will save daily water usage, razor waste, and time.
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.
Transportation
Try Carpooling
I will commute by carpool 45 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to 19.42 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
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Geoff Miller 10/28/2016 1:59 PMGo team -
Geoff Miller 10/20/2016 10:14 PMGo team -
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Geoff Miller 10/07/2016 2:27 PMHere we go again!