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October 3 - October 24, 2018
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Jessica Rojas

YES! Readers

"Stay busy like bee, while keeping rooted like a tree..."

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 394 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    14
    miles
    not traveled by car
  • UP TO
    14
    miles
    traveled by foot
  • UP TO
    24
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved

Jessica's actions

Transportation

Walk Instead

I will walk 2 mile(s) each day instead of driving and avoid sending up to 1.86 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

COMPLETED 7
DAILY ACTIONS

Energy

Heat and Cool Naturally

I will naturally heat and cool my house, office, or dorm room by opening or closing my windows, curtains, and blinds, and by using fans.

COMPLETED 15
DAILY ACTIONS

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 each day that I do this.

COMPLETED 10
DAILY ACTIONS

Energy

Install Alternative Energy

I will install alternative energy systems, such as solar electric systems or solar water heaters.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Energy

Turn it off

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

COMPLETED 13
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Weekly Meal Planning

I will reduce food waste and save money by planning a weekly menu, only buying the ingredients I need.

COMPLETED 9
DAILY ACTIONS

Participant Feed

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    Jessica Rojas 10/24/2018 9:01 AM
    This challenge has been a good reminder and encouragement to do more....

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    Jessica Rojas 10/23/2018 12:29 PM
    Today I am attending a hearing on EPA's changes to current air quality legislation. I plan to speak up and help others, stand up for our air quality! https://www.oregon.gov/deq/get-involved/documents/102318EPArulemaking.pdf

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    Jessica Rojas 10/22/2018 9:26 AM
    Participating in the challenge helps me stay motivated to do things I know help...

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    Jessica Rojas 10/16/2018 10:08 AM
    Sometimes, doing less (driving, consuming, etc) is more...

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    Jessica Rojas 10/15/2018 9:11 AM
    Just when you think you do enough, there is always room to improve and use less...this challenge has been good for me...

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    Jessica Rojas 10/15/2018 9:10 AM
    Eating the food grown from my garden fist before frozen or canned foods...priceless...

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    Jessica Rojas 10/09/2018 10:02 AM
    Making meals from community dinners:)

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    Jessica Rojas 10/03/2018 1:39 PM
    Why turn on the office lights when there is free sunshine coming thru our windows :)