

Binh Nguyen
POINTS TOTAL
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Binh's actions
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.
Nature
Plant Trees
I will plant 2 tree(s) in my community, public parks, or backyard.
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
Upgrade My Windows
I will upgrade the windows or weatherstripping in my home or office to reduce air leaks and save on energy costs.
Energy
Turn it off
I will keep lights, electronics, and appliances turned off when not using them.
Nature
Leave No Trace
I will practice the seven principles of Leave No Trace when doing nature activities alone or with family and friends.
Nature
Go for a Daily Walk
I will take a 25-minute walk outside each day.
Participant Feed
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REFLECTION QUESTIONNatureEducator Stephanie Kaza advises her students to focus on what they care about most when addressing the enormity of ecological problems. Is there a specific area you feel particularly called to work on?
Binh Nguyen 10/23/2019 11:16 AMI think we need to reduce our consumption, and think in global scale. A lot of factories are moved to different country to contain the pollution there, but it will affect our earth any way. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONEnergyHow does improving your home's energy efficiency help you better live out your values?
Binh Nguyen 10/23/2019 10:37 AMIt makes the home more sustainable and more independent from the grid. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONEnergyHow is electricity generated where you live? How does it impact the environment, animals, and humans?
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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 ZIP code, region, and/or state. What other steps can you take each day to reduce your electricity usage?
Binh Nguyen 10/23/2019 10:36 AMTurn off lights when not used, and not leaving electrical gadget on when not used, -
REFLECTION QUESTIONNatureHow is planting trees good for your mental, physical, and spiritual health?
Binh Nguyen 10/23/2019 10:35 AMIt is good to learn about how another form of life takes place on earth -
REFLECTION QUESTIONNatureHow do you experience your neighborhood or city differently when walking instead of driving?
Binh Nguyen 10/23/2019 10:34 AMTime feels slower and I can pay attention to different local activities, from little store on the street to the sewer below the curb. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONWasteWhat one thing could you do right away to reduce your waste?