
Laura Troxel
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 296 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO3.0milestraveled by bike
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UP TO9.5pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO4.0milestraveled by foot
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UP TO40gallons of waterhave been saved
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UP TO12milestraveled by bus
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UP TO4.0plastic bottlesnot sent to the landfill
Laura's actions
Water
Ditch the Lawn
I will replace my lawn with a drought-tolerant landscape and save water, money, and time cutting the grass.
Transportation
Use Muscle Power
I will only use muscle-powered transportation.
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.
Water
Use Reusable Bottles
I will use a reusable bottle and stop purchasing bottled water, saving 4 disposable plastic bottle(s) a day.
Transportation
Use Public Transit
I will use public transit 12 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to 3.21 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
Transportation
Walk Instead
I will walk 4 mile(s) per day instead of driving and avoid sending up to 3.71 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
Water
Eco-friendly Gardening
I will plant native species, landscape with water-efficient plants, and use eco-friendly fertilizers.
Water
Mulch the Base of Trees and Plants
I will prevent water runoff and increase absorbency by mulching the base of plants and trees at my home or work.
Water
Collect Rain Water
I will create a rain garden or bioswale, or use rain barrels to collect water for outdoor watering needs.
Transportation
Go by Bike
I will commute by bike 3 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to 2.57 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
Transportation
Just Drive Less
I will cut my car trip mileage by only taking necessary trips.
Water
Conserve Toilet Water
I will save up to 12 gallons (45 L) of water a day by flushing only when necessary.
Water
5-Minute Showers
I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day.
Water
Fix Leaky Faucets
I will fix faucets that have been wasting up to 9 gallons (34 L) of water per faucet per day.
Transportation
Work from Home
I will work from home 1 day(s) to avoid my commute's carbon output.
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Laura Troxel 10/18/2016 3:16 PMI'm back! -
Laura Troxel 10/13/2016 4:10 PMAlready up to 31 points! -
Laura Troxel 10/13/2016 3:59 PMHappy to join the Willamette team!