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October 14 - October 28, 2016
Mr. Dana Weintraub's avatar

Mr. Dana Weintraub

Community Team

"Go Green!"

POINTS TOTAL

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  • 15 TOTAL

Mr. Dana's actions

Simplicity

De-Clutter my Home

I will de-clutter, clean, and donate or recycle unneeded items in my home.

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Community

Join my Neighborhood Association

I will join my neighborhood association or another local group.

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ONE-TIME ACTION

Simplicity

Limit Social Media

I will limit my social media use to once per day.

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Community

Sign a Petition

I will sign a petition in support of an environmental or social initiative in my state.

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Waste

Set up Recycling

I will set up a recycling center at my workplace or school.

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Transportation

Just Drive Less

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

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Water

5-Minute Showers

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

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Waste

Use Reusable Bags

I will not accept any disposable bags when making purchases.

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Transportation

Walk Instead

I will walk 5 mile(s) per day instead of driving and avoid sending up to 0.0 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

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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.

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ONE-TIME ACTION

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.

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Waste

Choose Two-Sided Printing

I will save up to .21 lbs (.09 kg) of paper per day by switching from one-sided printing to two-sided at work.

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Waste

Recycle all Recyclable Materials

I will recycle all materials that are accepted by local haulers or drop stations in my community.

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Water

Install a Low-Flow Showerhead

I will save up to 15 gallons (56 L) of water a day.

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ONE-TIME ACTION

Energy

Choose LED Bulbs

I will replace 8 incandescent lightbulb(s) with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per year.

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ONE-TIME ACTION

Simplicity

Less Screen Time

I will replace 10 minute(s) of screen time per day with other activities.

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Simplicity

Buy Only What I Need

I will not buy anything except items required for health and safety.

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Waste

Use a Reusable Mug

I will avoid sending 5 disposable cup(s) to the landfill per day.

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Waste

Avoid Disposables

I will not use any disposable plates, cups, or cutlery.

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Nature

Go for a Daily Walk

I will take a 30-minute walk outside each day.

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Energy

Choose Clean/Renewable Energy

I will sign up for my utility company's clean/renewable energy option.

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ONE-TIME ACTION

Simplicity

Go for a Daily Walk

I will take a walk each day.

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Transportation

Use Public Transit

I will use public transit 12 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to 0.0 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

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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.

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ONE-TIME ACTION

Simplicity

Disconnect from Email

I will disconnect from my email when not at work.

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Nature

Spend Time Outside

I will replace 10 minute(s) per day typically spent inside (computer time, watching television, etc.) with quality time outside.

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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.

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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.

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Nature

Explore my Area

I will explore at least one new hiking trail or nature walk in my area.

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ONE-TIME ACTION

Waste

Use a Reusable Water Bottle

I will keep 3 disposable plastic bottle(s) from entering the waste stream.

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Community

Volunteer in my Community

I will volunteer 4 hour(s) in my community.

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ONE-TIME ACTION

Community

Share my Actions

I will make my environmental actions visible with a lawn sign or bumper sticker, or by posting to my social media networks.

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

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.

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ONE-TIME ACTION

Energy

Turn it off

I will keep lights, electronics, and appliances turned off when not using them.

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Simplicity

Work-Life Balance

I will not work more than 8 hour days each day.

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Waste

Compost Food Waste

I will avoid sending .69 lbs (.31 kg) of food waste to the landfill per day.

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Waste

Use Reusable Containers

I will only use reusable containers for my lunches at work or school.

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Waste

Needs vs. Wants

I will adopt a "Needs Vs. Wants" approach and only buy things I need.

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