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2017 People's Ecochallenge

October 11 - October 25, 2017

Maggie Gallenberg

UW-L Remsburg's class crew

POINTS TOTAL

0 TODAY
0 THIS WEEK
70 TOTAL

participant impact

UP TO

0.4

pounds of paper

have been saved
UP TO

2.2

pounds of CO2

have been saved

Maggie's actions

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 2
DAILY ACTIONS

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.

COMPLETED 2
DAILY ACTIONS

Energy

Switch to Cold Water

I will switch to washing my clothes in cold water, saving up to 1,600 lbs of C02 over the course of the next year.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Participant Feed

Maggie Gallenberg 10/24/2017 8:24 PM
I chose the challenges of turning off my computer, which I have just been charging my computer to completion and then making sure to unplug it, and I don't use it while it s charging. This has been more difficult than my other challenge, printing on both sides instead of just one. Doing both of these challenges and seeing the results make me glad I am making a small difference.

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