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October 2 - October 23, 2019
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Micah Gale

EcoINL

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 470 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    1.0
    energy audit
    conducted
  • UP TO
    60
    miles
    not traveled by car
  • UP TO
    60
    miles
    traveled by bike
  • UP TO
    165
    minutes
    spent exercising
  • UP TO
    60
    minutes
    spent learning
  • UP TO
    165
    minutes
    spent outdoors
  • UP TO
    127
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved

Micah's actions

Nature

Go for a Daily Walk

I will take a 15-minute walk outside each day.

COMPLETED -1
DAILY ACTIONS

Health

Reduce refined sugar

I will adopt a diet free of refined sugars, which eliminates sweetened beverages, candy, and processed foods.

COMPLETED -1
DAILY ACTIONS

Water

Install a Toilet Tank Bank

I will reduce the amount of water flushed and save up to 11 gallons (41 L) of water each day by installing a toilet tank bank.

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Waste

Carry my Trash

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

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Energy

Power Down the Computer

I will power down my computer and monitor when not using it for more than 2 hours, saving up to (1.1) lbs of CO2 each day that I do this.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Try a New Way to Prep

I will try a new method of food preparation, such as canning, pickling, or baking bread.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Energy

Online Energy Audit

I will complete an online energy audit of my home, office, or dorm room and identify my next steps for saving energy.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Energy

Switch to Cold Water

I will switch to washing my clothes in cold water, saving up to 1,600 lbs of CO2 over the course of the next year.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

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.

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Transportation

Go by Bike

I will commute by bike 15 mile(s) each day and avoid sending up to 11.01 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

COMPLETED -1
DAILY ACTIONS

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