
Kevin ONeil
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 258 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO3.3pounds of CO2have been saved
Kevin's actions
Waste
Reduce Unwanted Mail
I will reduce the amount of unwanted mail I receive (catalogs, phone books, etc.).
Waste
Use Reusable Bags
I will not accept any disposable bags when making purchases.
Waste
Complete a Recycler / Composter Training
I will sign up for a Recycler / Composter program in my area.
Energy
Online Energy Audit
I will complete an online energy audit of my home, office, or dorm room and identify my next steps for saving energy.
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.
Participant Feed
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To get started, share “your why.” Why did you join the challenge and choose the actions you did?
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Kevin ONeil 10/25/2017 11:16 AMI procured a composting bin. The previous tenant left a mound of compost in my back yard, so I can shovel that on top of my compostables! -
Kevin ONeil 10/20/2017 9:56 AMI observe (I presume) students sitting in their cars in SIU parking lots with the engine running, using their devices; trying to come up with a less confrontational approach than "How's zer0 miles per gallon working for you?" It has to be brief, to the point, and encouraging: Shouldn't be a huge challenge to a journalism major.-
Kevin ONeil 10/20/2017 9:58 AMSorry, crocodile tears...
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Kevin ONeil 10/19/2017 6:12 AMI procured an electric charcoal starter to use up what the previous tenant left behind (including a Weber)! I'll return it to my brother who uses it in his summer home in Northern Wisconsin. -
Kevin ONeil 10/18/2017 11:06 AMI try to select "SLEEP TIMER" every time I turn on a TV (to go off within 10 minutes of when the program ends), especially at night, rather than dozing off with the TV on...-
Austin Nunn 10/18/2017 11:19 AMI learned that from my great-grandmother when I was a little kid & I still do it to this day.
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