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October 11 - October 25, 2017
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Stefanie Hirst

B&D NYC The Big GREEN Apple

"My mission is to create cleaner, safer neighborhoods in which we live by working together with our neighbors to improve our local environmental quality."

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 389 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    420
    minutes
    spent exercising
  • UP TO
    15
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved

Stefanie's actions

Food

Watch a Documentary

I will watch a documentary film about food with family and friends and talk about what we learned.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Health

Avoid refined sugar

I will adopt a diet free of refined sugars, which eliminates sweetened beverages, candy, and processed foods.

COMPLETED 14
DAILY 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 14
DAILY ACTIONS

Energy

Disable Screen Savers

I will disable screen savers and will put the computer to sleep instead, saving up to 28% more energy.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Energy

Adjust the Thermostat

I will adjust my thermostat down 2 degrees from usual when I use the heat, and up 2 degrees when I use air conditioning.

COMPLETED 14
DAILY ACTIONS

Health

Exercise Daily

I will exercise daily for 30 minute(s) per day for two weeks.

COMPLETED 14
DAILY ACTIONS

Health

Audit Toxic Cleaning Products in my Home

I will research toxic chemicals found in cleaning supplies and personal care products and remove them from my home.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

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    Stefanie Hirst 10/25/2017 12:54 PM
    These 15 days went by too fast! It's a great reminder to keep new habits going, challenge or not!

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    Stefanie Hirst 10/20/2017 2:39 PM
    Ready to keep the challenge going during the weekend!

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    Stefanie Hirst 10/16/2017 2:10 PM
    got rid of all toxic cleaning products in my home and switched over to seventh generation products which are all bio-based.

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    Stefanie Hirst 10/11/2017 10:05 AM
    Planning to exercise an extra 30 minutes than I normally do today.

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    Stefanie Hirst 9/27/2017 7:21 AM
    So  many exciting challenges this year! And more ways to maximize points!