
Carlos Nieves
"I want to contribute to the existing efforts for the conservation of the planet. "
POINTS TOTAL
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- 0 THIS WEEK
- 918 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO3.0treesplanted
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UP TO1,380minutesspent learning
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UP TO42locally sourced mealsconsumed
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UP TO178gallons of waterhave been saved
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UP TO21zero-waste mealsconsumed
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UP TO3.6poundsfood waste prevented
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UP TO7.6pounds of CO2have been saved
Carlos's actions
Transportation
Car Share
I will sign up for a car-sharing service, or organize car sharing with my neighbors, to cut down on the number of vehicles on the road.
Waste
Launch a Recycling Program
I will start a recycling program at my workplace or school. If a recycling program exists, I will advocate for ways to improve and expand it.
Food
Try a New Way to Prep
I will try a new method of food preparation, such as canning, pickling, or baking bread.
Health
Eliminate Toxic Plastics
I will avoid buying toxic plastics - including polycarbonate, polystyrene and polyvinyl - and instead replace them with bioplastic or durable options.
Health
Reduce refined sugar
I will adopt a diet free of refined sugars, which eliminates sweetened beverages, candy, and processed foods.
Energy
Replace Manual Thermostats
I will replace manual thermostats with programmable ones.
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.
High Impact Action Track
Install Alternative Energy
Energy
I will install alternative energy systems, such as solar electric systems or solar water heaters.
Waste
Recycle Everything I Can
Contamination prevents what is recyclable from being recycled. I will research and recycle all materials that are accepted by local haulers or drop stations in my community, making sure to not contaminate recyclables with non-recyclables.
High Impact Action Track
Plant Trees
Nature
I will plant 3 tree(s) in my community, public parks, or backyard.
Food
Locally-Sourced Meals
I will source 2 meal(s) each day from local producers.
Transportation
Improve a Bus Stop
I will improve a bus stop in my neighborhood by posting the stop schedule, adding seating or shelter, adding art or flowers, picking up litter, or some other small improvement.
High Impact Action Track
Zero-Waste Cooking
Food
I will cook 1 meal(s) with zero-waste each day
Energy
Upgrade Heating & Cooling Units
I will replace inefficient heating and cooling units.
Nature
Forage for My Food
I will use the 'Learn More' resources below to find where I can forage for my own food locally.
Participant Feed
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Carlos Nieves 10/23/2019 10:52 AMMuévete en transporte público. La contaminación en las grandes ciudades proviene en gran medida de los coches; utiliza el transporte público para desplazarte y ayudarás a cuidar la naturaleza.
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Carlos Nieves 10/22/2019 11:42 AMHablamos de sustentabilidad como un modo de vida y de cambios conductuales en cada miembro de la sociedad para proteger nuestro medio ambiente -
Carlos Nieves 10/21/2019 5:57 AMElegir veredas para caminar en el campo con un grupo de amigos y dialogar como mejorar el ambiente -
Carlos Nieves 10/21/2019 5:55 AMTengo mis propias bolsas y envases cuando voy a hacer compras -
Carlos Nieves 10/21/2019 5:54 AMElegir veredas reforestadas para caminar en el campo con un grupo de amigos y dialogar como mejorar el ambiente y la comunidad. -
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Carlos Nieves 10/15/2019 1:41 PM