Sara Boyd
"To get PGE exited for the challenge!"
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 723 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO600gallons of waterhave been saved
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UP TO900minutesspent exercising
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UP TO16pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO3.2pounds of paperhave been saved
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UP TO60more servingsof fruits and vegetables
Sara's actions
Food
Try a New Way to Prep
I will try a new method of food preparation, such as canning, pickling, or baking bread.
Nature
Explore My Area
I will explore at least one new hiking trail or nature walk in my area.
Food
Watch a Documentary
I will watch a documentary film about food with family and friends and talk about what we learned.
Waste
Lobby for Reusables
I will lobby my workplace to have reusable dishes and silverware in order to minimize disposables.
Community
Share My Actions
I will make my environmental actions visible with a lawn sign or bumper sticker, or by posting to my social media networks.
Health
Support Pollution Reduction
I will learn about water and air quality issues in my area, how they are impacting human and environmental health, and how I can help.
Community
Express My Support
I will find out who in my state makes decisions that impact the environment and express my support for more environmental actions.
Nature
Tend a Garden
I will tend to a garden each day, or work on starting one.
Nature
Leave No Trace
I will practice the seven principles of leave no trace when doing nature activities alone or with family and friends.
Health
More Fruits and Veggies
I will eat a heart healthy diet by adding 4 cups of fruits and vegetables each day to achieve at least 4 cups per day.
Waste
Choose Two-Sided Printing
I will save up to .21 lbs (.09 kg) of paper per day by switching from one-sided printing to two-sided.
Health
Exercise Daily
I will exercise daily for 60 minute(s) per day for two weeks.
Waste
Recycle Everything I Can
I will recycle all materials that are accepted by local haulers or drop stations in my community.
Water
Brush My Teeth Without Running Water
I will save up to 8 gallons (30 L) of water each day by turning it off while brushing my teeth.
Water
Conserve Toilet Water
I will save up to 12 gallons (45 L) of water a day by flushing only when necessary.
Energy
Power Down the Computer
I will power down my computer and monitor when not using it for more than 2 hours, saving up to (1.1) lbs of CO2 per day that I do this.
Water
5-Minute Showers
I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day by taking 5-minute showers.
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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Sara Boyd 10/26/2017 9:31 AMwhat a great challenge -
Sara Boyd 10/25/2017 7:59 AMLast day! -
Sara Boyd 10/24/2017 8:21 AM2 more days, lets go team! -
Sara Boyd 10/23/2017 8:09 AMWe are 16 out of 460 teams! -
Sara Boyd 10/20/2017 8:22 AMWe are 14 out of 462 teams! -
Sara Boyd 10/19/2017 7:38 AMSpent some time in my garden last night before the rain -
Sara Boyd 10/18/2017 9:14 AM8896 points! Wow, go team! -
Sara Boyd 10/17/2017 1:13 PMWow 97 team members! -
Sara Boyd 10/16/2017 8:30 AMMovin' and a shakin'! Forget to check in over the weekend? That's fine, you can go back a few days and log what you did!-
LISA MCCARTHY 10/16/2017 9:59 AMhow do you go back days?
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Sara Boyd 10/12/2017 11:22 AMWe have 91 team members now! Wow!