Jason Smith
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 413 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO8.0lightbulbsreplaced
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UP TO10locally sourced mealsconsumed
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UP TO40milesnot traveled by car
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UP TO40milestraveled by bike
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UP TO0.0milestraveled by bus
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UP TO60minutesspent exercising
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UP TO180minutesspent outdoors
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UP TO4.0organic mealsconsumed
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UP TO48pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO3.0treesplanted
Jason's actions
Water
Mulch the Base of Trees and Plants
I will prevent water runoff and increase absorbency by mulching the base of plants and trees at my home or work.
Water
Eco-friendly Gardening
I will plant native species, landscape with water-efficient plants, and use eco-friendly fertilizers.
Energy
Choose LED Bulbs
I will replace 8 incandescent lightbulb(s) with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per year.
Nature
Explore My Area
I will explore at least one new hiking trail or nature walk in my area.
Nature
Do Nature Activities
I will engage in nature-based activities alone, or with my friends or family, for 60 minute(s) each day. (This can be anything from going on a walk or hike, to noticing the leaves changing color, to reading a book with nature themes.)
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.
Simplicity
Go for a Daily Walk
I will take a walk for 10 minutes each day.
High Impact Action Track
Ditch the Lawn
Water
I will replace my lawn with a drought-tolerant landscape and save the water, money, and time I used to spend cutting the grass.
Transportation
Go by Bike
I will commute by bike 5 mile(s) each day and avoid sending up to 6.0 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
Food
Locally-Sourced Meals
I will source 1 meal(s) each day from local producers.
Food
Choose Organic Ingredients
I will enjoy 1 meal(s) cooked with organic ingredients each day.
High Impact Action Track
Plant Trees
Nature
I will plant 3 tree(s) in my community, public parks, or backyard.
Food
Buy From a Farmers Market
I will purchase produce and meat from a local farmers market or food co-op.
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Jason Smith 10/14/2019 8:42 AMCompleted another step toward our backyard certification this weekend. Removed non-native plan species and planted a new pollinator hedgerows with all native plants.