TERESA Ramírez
"Protecting the environment for our siblings."
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 1,371 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO1.0community eventhosted or attended
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UP TO4.0conversationswith people
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UP TO561gallons of waterhave been saved
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UP TO66locally sourced mealsconsumed
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UP TO30minutesspent learning
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UP TO11poundsfood waste prevented
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UP TO24pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO2.0public officials or leaderscontacted
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UP TO2.0treesplanted
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UP TO66zero-waste mealsconsumed
TERESA 's actions
Energy
Upgrade Heating & Cooling Units
I will replace inefficient heating and cooling units.
Energy
Install Alternative Energy
I will install alternative energy systems, such as solar electric systems or solar water heaters.
Nature
Plant Trees
I will plant 2 tree(s) in my community, public parks, or backyard.
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
Choose Clean/Renewable Energy
I will sign up for my utility company's clean/renewable energy option.
Community
Host a House Party
I will host a house party with 4 friends and/or colleagues to watch a movie or present a guest speaker on an environmental issue that matters to me.
Transportation
Advocate for Greener Vehicles
I will spend at least 30 minutes assessing the vehicles used by my company or college and advocate for a purchasing policy focused on fuel-efficient vehicles.
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.
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.
Health
Eliminate Toxic Plastics
I will avoid buying toxic plastics - including polycarbonate, polystyrene and polyvinyl - and instead replace them with bioplastic or durable options.
Food
Zero-Waste Cooking
I will cook 3 meal(s) with zero-waste each day
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.
Health
Reduce refined sugar
I will adopt a diet free of refined sugars, which eliminates sweetened beverages, candy, and processed foods.
Food
Locally-Sourced Meals
I will source 3 meal(s) each day from local producers.
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.
Participant Feed
Reflection, encouragement, and relationship building are all important aspects of getting a new habit to stick.
Share thoughts, encourage others, and reinforce positive new habits on the Feed.
To get started, share “your why.” Why did you join the challenge and choose the actions you did?
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TERESA Ramírez 10/23/2019 6:15 AMI'm happy because by car trash bag have a lilltle amount of garbage. -
TERESA Ramírez 10/22/2019 5:55 AMThis morning a friend called me to ask when I will invite her to see the Documental Our Planet in my home. Another friend talked to her about the experience on lasr Saturday night. -
TERESA Ramírez 10/21/2019 5:14 AMI had lost 4 pounds by eliminating refined sugars. -
TERESA Ramírez 10/20/2019 7:25 AMYesterday night I did a get together with some friends and enjoy watching the documental Our Planet. We were impressed. -
TERESA Ramírez 10/19/2019 6:35 PMSharing a car is a great idea for combustible reduction. -
TERESA Ramírez 10/18/2019 4:33 AMMost of my carried trash are picked up from trails. -
TERESA Ramírez 10/17/2019 4:37 AMI had planted three new succulents in a dish garden. -
TERESA Ramírez 10/16/2019 4:50 AMI'm using glass bowls to carry my lunch instead plastic ones. -
TERESA Ramírez 10/15/2019 11:21 AMMy trash bag only has a foam tray. -
TERESA Ramírez 10/14/2019 1:59 PMAt my area there aren't glass recycling spots.