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Welcome to EcoChallenge!

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You'll be an EcoChallenge expert in no time!

Northwest Earth Institute
EcoChallenge
October 14 - October 28, 2016
Selina Washington's avatar

Selina Washington

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POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 210 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    228
    gallons of water
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    1.0
    hour
    volunteered
  • UP TO
    120
    miles
    traveled by bus
  • UP TO
    60
    miles
    traveled by foot
  • UP TO
    80
    people
    helped
  • UP TO
    80
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved

Selina's actions

Food

Say No to Seafood

I will not eat seafood.

COMPLETED 11
DAILY ACTIONS

Community

Help Others

I will offer to help 10 person(s) who are in need each day.

COMPLETED 8
DAILY ACTIONS

Community

Volunteer in my Community

I will volunteer 1 hour(s) in my community.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Community

Connect with a Nonprofit

I will connect with a local nonprofit, environmental or otherwise, and find out how I can get involved or become a member.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Transportation

Use Public Transit

I will use public transit 10 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to 0.0 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

COMPLETED 12
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

Transportation

Walk Instead

I will walk 5 mile(s) per day instead of driving and avoid sending up to 6.7 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

COMPLETED 12
DAILY ACTIONS

Water

5-Minute Showers

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

COMPLETED 7
DAILY ACTIONS

Participant Feed

Reflection, encouragement, and relationship building are all important aspects of getting a new habit to stick.
Share thoughts, encourage others, and reinforce positive new habits on the Feed.

To get started, share “your why.” Why did you join the challenge and choose the actions you did?

  • Selina Washington's avatar
    Selina Washington 10/14/2016 12:56 PM

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    Selina Washington 10/14/2016 12:56 PM
    It is hard to take a 5 minute showers, I had no idea that I took on average 15-20 minute showers... just standing there... My routine does consist of about 10 minutes of allowing the hot water to hit my back... Will strive for more  shorter times. 
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    • Laura Powers's avatar
      Laura Powers 10/14/2016 1:05 PM
      Hahaha I know what you mean, Selina! Good for you for working on it!
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