
Kristin Shorey
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 861 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO120minutesspent outdoors
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UP TO-0.6pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO4.0milestraveled by foot
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UP TO20hoursvolunteered
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UP TO8.0disposable cupsnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO600minutesnot spent in front of a screen
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UP TO12zero-waste mealsconsumed
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UP TO1.4poundswaste composted
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UP TO33organic mealsconsumed
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UP TO12locally sourced mealsconsumed
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UP TO102gallons of waterhave been saved
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UP TO60milestraveled by bus
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UP TO20plastic bottlesnot sent to the landfill
Kristin's actions
Water
Install a Toilet Tank Bank
I will reduce the amount of water flushed and save up to 11 gallons (41 L) of water per day.
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
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
Visit a Local Farm
I will visit a nearby farm to pick my own fruits and veggies.
Transportation
Walk Instead
I will walk 2 mile(s) per day instead of driving and avoid sending up to 2.3 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
Water
Conserve Toilet Water
I will save up to 12 gallons (45 L) of water a day by flushing only when necessary.
Water
Use Reusable Bottles
I will use a reusable bottle and stop purchasing bottled water, saving 6 disposable plastic bottle(s) a day.
Water
Ditch the Lawn
I will replace my lawn with a drought-tolerant landscape and save water, money, and time cutting the grass.
Water
Collect Rain Water
I will create a rain garden or bioswale, or use rain barrels to collect water for outdoor watering needs.
Nature
Go for a Daily Walk
I will take a 40-minute walk outside each day.
Waste
Use a Reusable Mug
I will avoid sending 4 disposable cup(s) to the landfill per day.
Waste
Start Composting
I will start a compost collection at home, work, or school.
Waste
Compost Food Waste
I will avoid sending .69 lbs (.31 kg) of food waste to the landfill per day.
Waste
Use a Reusable Water Bottle
I will keep 4 disposable plastic bottle(s) from entering the waste stream.
Simplicity
Buy Only What I Need
I will not buy anything except items required for health and safety.
Simplicity
Less Screen Time
I will replace 60 minute(s) of screen time per day with other activities.
Food
Whole Food Diet
I will enjoy 3 meal(s) per day free of processed foods.
Community
Volunteer in my Community
I will volunteer 20 hour(s) in my community.
Community
Raise Money for a Nonprofit
I will raise money to support Northwest Earth Institute or another nonprofit.
Community
Join my Neighborhood Association
I will join my neighborhood association or another local group.
Energy
Adjust the Thermostat
I will adjust my thermostat down 2 degrees from usual when I use the heat, and up 2 degrees when I use air conditioning.
Food
Buy from a Farmers Market
I will purchase produce and meat from a local farmers market or food co-op.
Transportation
Just Drive Less
I will cut my car trip mileage by only taking necessary trips.
Food
Choose Organic Ingredients
I will enjoy 3 meal(s) cooked with organic ingredients per day.
Nature
Tend a Garden
I will tend to a garden each day, or work on starting one.
Transportation
Use Public Transit
I will use public transit 5 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to -0.43 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
Nature
Enjoy the Sunrise/Sunset
I will enjoy the sunrise and/or sunset each day.
Water
Eco-friendly Gardening
I will plant native species, landscape with water-efficient plants, and use eco-friendly fertilizers.
Simplicity
Eat Mindfully
I will eat all of my meals without distractions, e.g., phone, computer, TV, or newspaper.
Simplicity
Go for a Daily Walk
I will take a walk each day.
Health
Happiness
I will write down three things every day for two weeks that I am grateful for or send one email every day thanking or praising someone.
Health
More Fruits And Veggies
I will eat a heart healthy diet by adding 2 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.
Food
Join a Local CSA
I will sign up for a local CSA (consumer-supported agriculture).
Food
Watch a Documentary
I will watch a documentary film about food with family and friends and talk about what we learned.
Food
Zero-Waste Cooking
I will cook 1 meal(s) with zero waste each day.
Food
Smart Seafood Choices
I will visit seafoodwatch.org or download the app and commit to making better seafood choices for a healthier ocean.
Water
5-Minute Showers
I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day.
Waste
Avoid Disposables
I will not use any disposable plates, cups, or cutlery.
Community
Express my Support
I will find out who in my state makes decisions that impact the environment and express my support for more environmental actions.
Simplicity
De-Clutter my Home
I will de-clutter, clean, and donate or recycle unneeded items in my home.
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.
Food
Locally-Sourced Meals
I will source 1 meal(s) per day from local producers.