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October 3 - October 24, 2018
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October 3 - October 24, 2018

Ecoçhallange

Iroquois Middle School

Saving the world one çhallange at a time.

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 9,338
    TOTAL

team impact

  • UP TO
    756
    gallons of water
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    554
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    7.0
    pounds of paper
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    16
    miles
    traveled by foot
  • UP TO
    90
    miles
    traveled by carpool
  • UP TO
    3.0
    hours
    volunteered
  • UP TO
    720
    minutes
    spent outdoors
  • UP TO
    127
    conversations
    with people
  • UP TO
    60
    meatless or vegan meals
    consumed
  • UP TO
    47
    zero-waste meals
    consumed
  • UP TO
    14
    locally sourced meals
    consumed
  • UP TO
    5.0
    plastic bottles
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    1,390
    minutes
    not spent in front of a screen
  • UP TO
    7.0
    pounds
    waste composted
  • UP TO
    128
    disposable cups
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    4,320
    minutes
    of additional sleep
  • UP TO
    650
    minutes
    spent exercising
  • UP TO
    5.0
    more servings
    of fruits and vegetables
  • UP TO
    20
    whole food meals
    consumed
  • UP TO
    3.0
    documentaries
    watched
  • UP TO
    51
    public officials or leaders
    contacted
  • UP TO
    1,485
    minutes
    spent learning
  • UP TO
    18
    donations
    made
  • UP TO
    33
    plastic straws
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    2.0
    waste audits
    conducted
  • UP TO
    3.0
    energy audits
    conducted
  • UP TO
    6.0
    community events
    hosted or attended
  • UP TO
    106
    miles
    not traveled by car

Team Feed

Recent updates from this team
  • November 2 at 4:19 PM
    Does this event start again next October?
  • October 24 at 5:50 PM
    It helps people learn about food and our environment
  • October 24 at 5:18 PM
    https://www.wired.co.uk/article/climate-change-facts Need I say more?
  • October 24 at 4:53 PM
    I noticed that I spent my time doing things that I really enjoy, like playing violin or reading, instead of wasting my time. It wasn't very hard for me to choose these things over screen time, since I really like doing those activities.
  • October 24 at 4:50 PM
    'What have you noticed about your purchases? Where are you inclined to make shifts, if any?' I honestly don't really buy anything much. For some things, friends and I pool money together to buy something (like we did for the 'Menu for the Future book). If I do buy something, it is normally very inexpensive and is something that I intend to use...
  • October 24 at 3:21 PM
    Last day of ecochallenge! We are going to continue our discussion course during lunches - our first two meetings were pretty successful.
  • October 23 at 6:20 PM
    NWEI programs make me become physically and mentally more aware of the earth, and what I can do to help the community.
  • October 23 at 4:56 PM
    I feel that one problem in my community is the amount of garbage left on community hiking trails. I definitely feel called to work in that area.
  • October 23 at 4:53 PM
    We can share ideas from the course with others.
  • October 23 at 3:50 PM
    A new solar power farm started getting built in Niskayuna around a year ago. Solar energy not only saves the environment, but but it could also reduce the cost of our electric bills.

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