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October 3 - October 24, 2018
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yousef elromahi

Environmental Chemistry

"to keeop every one save and sound"

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 627 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    1.0
    waste audit
    conducted
  • UP TO
    -2.6
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    48
    conversations
    with people
  • UP TO
    32
    miles
    traveled by bus
  • UP TO
    64
    public officials or leaders
    contacted
  • UP TO
    5.0
    lightbulbs
    replaced
  • UP TO
    32
    miles
    not traveled by car
  • UP TO
    683
    minutes
    spent learning
  • UP TO
    5.0
    locally sourced meals
    consumed

yousef's actions

Food

Buy From a Farmers Market

I will purchase produce and meat from a local farmers market or food co-op.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Food

Smart Seafood Choices

I will visit seafoodwatch.org or download the app and commit to making better seafood choices for a healthier ocean.

COMPLETED 8
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 8
DAILY ACTIONS

Transportation

Improve a Bus Stop

I will improve a bus stop in my neighborhood by posting the stop schedule, adding seating or shelter, adding art or flowers, picking up litter, or some other small improvement.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Energy

Choose LED Bulbs

I will replace 5 incandescent lightbulb(s) with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per year.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Waste

Advocate For More Food Packaging Options

I will advocate for alternatives to single-use packaging at local grocery stores, markets, at work, or on campus.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Waste

Find Local Recycling Depots

I will spend at least 35 minutes finding out where to recycle the recyclable items that I can't put in my curbside bin.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Waste

Launch a Recycling Program

I will start a recycling program at my workplace or school. If a recycling program exists, I will advocate for ways to improve and expand it.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Waste

Go Paperless

I will reduce the amount of paper mail that I receive by opting into paperless billing and ending unwanted subscriptions.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Food

Join a Local CSA

I will sign up for a local CSA (Community-Supported Agriculture).

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Transportation

Support Public Transportation

I will make 7 phone call(s) and/or send 1 emails each day to public officials to advocate for a more comprehensive public transportation system in my region.

COMPLETED 8
DAILY ACTIONS

Waste

Visit a Waste Management Facility

I will spend at least 112 minutes visiting a local dump/transfer station, material recovery facility, and/or landfill to learn about the waste stream.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Transportation

Learn More and Talk to My Friends

Access to public transportation is a social justice issue! I will learn about the need for public transportation in my community and tell 6 friends each day about the issue.

COMPLETED 8
DAILY ACTIONS

Waste

Personal Waste Audit

I will collect all of my unrecyclable, non-compostable trash to raise my awareness of how much I send to the landfill.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Transportation

Use Public Transit

I will use public transit 4 mile(s) each day and avoid sending up to -0.32 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

COMPLETED 8
DAILY ACTIONS

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