Carie Strahorn
"Keepin' it green "
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 636 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO126gallons of waterhave been saved
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UP TO36locally sourced mealsconsumed
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UP TO330minutesof additional sleep
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UP TO520minutesspent exercising
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UP TO125minutesspent outdoors
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UP TO1,161pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO24zero-waste mealsconsumed
Carie's actions
Nature
Practice Gratitude for Earth
I will spend 5 minute(s) per day outside, practicing gratitude (prayer, meditation, journaling, etc.) for Earth and the nature surrounding me.
Simplicity
Track my Purchases
I will maintain a record of all my purchases.
Food
Watch a Documentary
I will watch a documentary film about food with family and friends and talk about what we learned.
Simplicity
Work-Life Balance
I will not work more than 8 hour days each day to practice work-life balance.
Energy
Disable Screen Savers
I will disable screen savers and will put the computer to sleep instead, saving up to 28% more energy.
Water
Fix Leaky Faucets
I will fix faucets or report leaky faucets to facilities that have been wasting up to 9 gallons (34 L) of water per faucet every day.
Transportation
Drive Less
I will cut my car trip mileage by only taking necessary trips.
Nature
Go for a Daily Walk
I will take a 10-minute walk outside each day.
Food
Locally-Sourced Meals
I will source 3 meal(s) per day from local producers.
Food
Zero-Waste Cooking
I will cook 2 meal(s) with zero waste each day.
Health
Exercise Daily
I will exercise daily for 35 minute(s) per day for two weeks.
Health
Healthy Sleep
I will commit to getting 30 more minute(s) of sleep each night to achieve at least 7 hours per night.
Waste
Reduce Unwanted Mail
I will reduce the amount of unwanted mail I receive (catalogs, phone books, etc.).
Food
100-Mile Diet
I'm up for a serious challenge! I will only eat food that has been raised and cultivated within a hundred-mile radius of where I live.
Health
Take Control
I will develop a plan with my medical professionals to achieve my best health and live my life to the fullest.
Waste
Find Local Recycling Depots
I will find out where to recycle the recyclable items that I can't put in my curbside bin.
Waste
Go Paperless
I will reduce the amount of paper mail that I receive by opting into paperless billing and subscriptions.
Transportation
Choose a Carbon Offset
If buying a plane ticket, I will also buy a carbon offset.
Create Your Own Action
purge storeroom
clean out the store room and recycle or give away everything without throwing anything in the trash
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Carie Strahorn 10/23/2017 4:25 PM -
Carie Strahorn 10/23/2017 4:21 PMcoached to complete her dashboard for the entire weeks -
Carie Strahorn 10/20/2017 9:13 AMate the best local tuna last night as a tuna melt paired with local soup...hmmm -
Carie Strahorn 10/13/2017 9:54 AMRiding the bus with hubby downtown for a flu shot! -
Carie Strahorn 10/11/2017 7:34 PMcarpooling to a meeting tonight -
Carie Strahorn 10/11/2017 10:33 AM -
Carie Strahorn 10/10/2017 4:57 PM