dharshan raj
10/11/2018 11:38 PM
its hygienic and also eco friendly .
dharshan raj
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dharshan'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.
Energy
Support Resilient Powergrids
A community can be brought to its knees without dependable power, often affecting the most vulnerable. I will write 10 letter(s) or email(s) each day to a public official or company to advocate for a more resilient power grid (e.g. microgrids, solar+storage)
Food
Choose Organic Ingredients
I will enjoy 1 meal(s) cooked with organic ingredients each day.
Energy
Choose LED Bulbs
I will replace 4 incandescent lightbulb(s) with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per year.
Waste
Use a Reusable Mug
I will avoid sending 2 disposable cup(s) to the landfill each day by using a reusable mug.
Participant Feed
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REFLECTION QUESTIONWasteMaybe you've heard how good it is to switch from a single use coffee cup to a reuseable one but it's just hard to make the switch. Think about what stands in your way of making this a habit. By identifying the challenges, you can begin to work through them to have better success in taking this action. Knowing the difference you are making, how does it make you feel?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONEnergyWhat does your vision of a sustainable community look like? What would need to be changed in order for such vision to become reality?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONEnergyYour utility company is able to tell you your average energy usage. Ask them how your energy usage compares to others in your zipcode, and in your state. What other steps can you take each day to reduce your electricity usage?
dharshan raj 10/08/2018 6:48 PMwell this does not apply to bangalore weather , i tried to avoid the Ac in my car alternatively avoid using it for a week. saves fuel -
REFLECTION QUESTIONEnergyChanging lightbulbs is an excellent first step toward energy efficiency! In what other ways can you exercise your civic duty to protect the environment and reduce carbon emissions?
dharshan raj 10/08/2018 6:47 PMTurning off the light when not needed . i recently changed my garden lights to a proximity sensor solar light . saves close to 2-3 units per month -
REFLECTION QUESTIONFoodCan organic farming feed the world? Which side of the argument do you fall on? Why?
dharshan raj 10/08/2018 6:45 PMYes organic farming can feed the world , provided all work towards the common goal .
The issue is we need it fast and we need it now .