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October 11 - October 25, 2017
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Nathan Clark

Multnomah County

"Small changes can make a big impact!"

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 304 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    15
    meatless or vegan meals
    consumed
  • UP TO
    277
    gallons of water
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    80
    minutes
    not spent in front of a screen

Nathan's actions

Energy

Turn it off

I will keep lights, electronics, and appliances turned off when not using them.

COMPLETED 8
DAILY ACTIONS

Waste

Go Paperless

I will reduce the amount of paper mail that I receive by opting into paperless billing and subscriptions.

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

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.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Waste

Needs vs. Wants

I will adopt a "Needs Vs. Wants" approach and only buy things I need.

COMPLETED 2
DAILY ACTIONS

Simplicity

Less Screen Time

I will replace 10 minute(s) of screen time per day with other activities.

COMPLETED 8
DAILY ACTIONS

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.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Water

5-Minute Showers

I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day by taking 5-minute showers.

COMPLETED 8
DAILY ACTIONS

Waste

Avoid Disposables

I will not use any disposable plates, cups, or utensils.

COMPLETED 11
DAILY ACTIONS

Health

Happiness

I will write down three things every day for two weeks that I am grateful for, or send one email every day thanking or praising someone.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Eat Meatless Meals

I will enjoy 1 meatless meal(s) per day.

COMPLETED 15
DAILY ACTIONS

Waste

Use Reusable Bags

I will not accept any disposable bags when making purchases.

COMPLETED 11
DAILY ACTIONS

Participant Feed

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    Nathan Clark 10/26/2017 4:28 PM
    Still made sure I took a 5 minute shower.

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    Nathan Clark 10/25/2017 8:34 AM
    Last day finish strong!

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    Nathan Clark 10/24/2017 9:20 AM
    Only 1 day left!  Let's do this!

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    Nathan Clark 10/24/2017 9:19 AM
    Still need to set up direct deposit so that I am paperless.  

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    Nathan Clark 10/23/2017 8:56 AM
    This weekend was tough as I keep forgetting to turn off my computer at night and to take shorter showers!

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    Nathan Clark 10/18/2017 9:48 AM
    It can be tough to remember to be doing these everyday, but practice makes perfect!

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    Nathan Clark 9/28/2017 9:44 AM
    Getting excited for this challenge!

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    Nathan Clark 9/26/2017 9:07 AM
    Excited to work on these small changes in my day to day life.  If I can at least get one to stick, then I will be happy.

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      Nathan Clark 9/26/2017 12:37 PM
      I hope that is your mission statement.

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      Sara Mihm 9/26/2017 12:07 PM
      ""You miss 100% of the shots you don't take. -Wayne Gretzky" -Michael Scott"