
October 3 - October 24, 2018
Education for Sustainability
Pacific University
POINTS TOTAL
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1,187TOTAL
team impact
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UP TO4.0conversationswith people
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UP TO8.0disposable cupsnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO1.0documentarywatched
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UP TO3.0lightbulbsreplaced
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UP TO36meatless or vegan mealsconsumed
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UP TO5.0milesnot traveled by car
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UP TO1.0miletraveled by bus
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UP TO4.0milestraveled by foot
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UP TO60minutesspent exercising
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UP TO725minutesspent learning
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UP TO30minutesspent outdoors
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UP TO180minutesbeing mindful
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UP TO22plastic containersnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO19plastic strawsnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO43pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO3.0pounds of paperhave been saved
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UP TO2.0public officials or leaderscontacted
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UP TO10whole food mealsconsumed
Team Feed
Recent updates from this team-
October 22 at 12:27 PMMost likely culture! American are raised on beef and its ingrained in us from babies...
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October 21 at 3:43 PMSaying no to straws is still going strong. I think I will never use another straw in my life ever again to be honest with you.
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October 21 at 3:42 PMI actually like these 10 min walks.
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October 21 at 3:41 PMJust finished saving energy by switching to cold water!
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October 17 at 10:25 AMI walk pretty much everywhere that I go which reduces carbon emissions. I also don't eat meat/animal products which helps protect the environment, animals, and reduce carbon emissions.
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October 15 at 5:22 PMThis year I have focused on reducing my use of single use items by stashing grocery bags in my back pack and car, meal prepping and bringing real silverware and a cloth napkin, saying no to the straw, and only getting a coffee if I have a reusable cup with me. I could be better about actually bringing the reusable grocery bag in and using it. I...
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October 10 at 4:10 PMRecycling things I've learned: Most people call "tin cans," but the containers your green beans come in are mostly made of steel. Americans use about 100 million steel cans every day. That's 36.5 billion cans a year. About 71% of steel cans are recycled, making them one of the most recycled packaging products in America.
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October 10 at 8:45 AMI think that creativity plays a role in practicing simplicity because you have to think outside of the box to make what you do have work. I grew up very poor and my mom was always very good about this, especially when it came to meals. She created great meals out of very little. I think that creativity also plays part in challenging the instant...
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October 10 at 8:36 AMI love shopping at the farmers market or local farm stands. But these options are not available during winter and early spring (October - April/May). To combat this challenge, I stock up on things that store well like winter squash, potatoes, onions, carrots, and dried goods such as dried beans and oats. I also try to preserve as much of the...
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October 9 at 9:39 AMMy challenges are going well and I believe I will be able to continue them after the challenge. However, I am having difficulty at work recycling everything I can. For example, we do not compost and we use a lot of paper towels because we work in the food business so I wash my hands constantly. Should I ask if we could hang a towel up or could...
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Competitions
CHALLENGER | MEMBERS | POINTS | CHALLENGED | MEMBERS | POINTS | ||||||
CHALLENGER: Washington County | Challenger Team Members: 83 | Challenger Points: 22384 | Winning?: | VS. | CHALLENGED: Education for Sustainability | Challenged Team Members: 11 | Challenged Points: 1187 | Winning?: | |||
CHALLENGER: Lane's Green Team | Challenger Team Members: 27 | Challenger Points: 4846 | Winning?: | VS. | CHALLENGED: Education for Sustainability | Challenged Team Members: 11 | Challenged Points: 1187 | Winning?: |