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2018 People's Ecochallenge

October 3 - October 24, 2018

Molly Trettin

Remsbug’s La Crosse Eagles

POINTS TOTAL

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0 THIS WEEK
146 TOTAL

participant impact

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pounds of CO2

have been saved
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miles

not traveled by car
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10

minutes

spent learning

Molly's actions

Simplicity

Track my Purchases

I will spend 10 minutes each day maintaining a record of all my purchases and learning about my spending habits.

COMPLETED 1
DAILY ACTION

Waste

Use Reusable Bags

I will not accept any disposable bags when making purchases.

COMPLETED 4
DAILY ACTIONS

Transportation

Drive Less

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

COMPLETED 4
DAILY ACTIONS

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Waste

What do you do if you find yourself in the situation of needing a bag for items but don't have a reuseable one with you? Carry things out in your hands? In a cart? Accept a disposable one? If you find yourself in this position often, what system could you put in place to try to establish this a successful habit?
Molly Trettin 10/03/2018 5:38 PM
The only time i needed a bag I had an option of a recyclable paper bag!!

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- Alysa Remsburg 10/19/2018 11:53 AM
  Recycling does help. But all disposable bags are recyclable. We will learn in the consumption topic of class how even recycling still requires use of energy and eventually more materials though. Re-using bags is way better than recycling paper bags. Most people haven't ever thought about this...
  
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