Matt Hunter

NW Indiana Green Crew

"Make a big difference--one day at a time."

POINTS TOTAL

0 TODAY
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425 TOTAL

participant impact

UP TO

10

lightbulbs

replaced

Matt's actions

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.

COMPLETED 20
DAILY ACTIONS

Health

Happiness

I will write down three things every day that I am grateful for, or send one email every day thanking or praising someone.

COMPLETED 20
DAILY ACTIONS

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.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Energy

Turn it off

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

COMPLETED 20
DAILY ACTIONS

Waste

Use Reusable Bags

I will not accept any disposable bags when making purchases.

COMPLETED 20
DAILY ACTIONS

Participant Feed

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Matt Hunter 10/25/2018 8:14 PM

If you focus on changing your behavior, you can accomplish a lot in a short time. The challenge really helped me measure the personal impact of myself and my family by recycling and working together.

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Matt Hunter 10/17/2018 11:41 AM

Went through garage to find more things to donate and recycle.

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Matt Hunter 10/10/2018 2:02 PM

I've been reading more about sustainability strategies. Some would be near impossible to implement in our family...but we are going to go bike shopping for two family members who need them. That will reduce car travel for one of them by over 50%.

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Matt Hunter 10/02/2018 12:29 PM

Protecting green space for future generations is a personal priority for me and my family.

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Matt Hunter 10/02/2018 12:26 PM

My wife and I love to hike the trails at the Dunes National Lakeshore. It is truly one of the most beautiful places on earth. Trust me.

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Matt Hunter 10/02/2018 12:17 PM

Our family recently started recycling in earnest. Hard to believe that we fill up a large bin every two weeks.

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