Grace Amond
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 232 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO3.3pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO2.1poundswaste composted
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UP TO2.0meatless or vegan mealsconsumed
Grace's actions
Waste
Become a Master Recycler/Composter
I will sign up for one of Pennsylvania Resource Council's workshops on composting, rainwater conservation, home health and other conservation topics.
Food
Buy From a Farmers Market
I will purchase produce and meat from a local farmers market or food co-op.
Food
Plant an Herb Garden
I will plant an herb garden in my home, workplace, or dorm room.
Food
Sustainable Pittsburgh Restaurant
I will use the Sustainable Pittsburgh Restaurant finder to choose a Sustainable Pittsburgh Restaurant when I dine out.
Health
Sign Up for Air Quality Alerts
I will sign up to receive local Air Quality Alerts via EnviroFlash email notification
Energy
Choose Clean/Renewable Energy
I will use PAPowerSwitch.com to switch to renewable energy.
Nature
Explore My Area
I will explore at least one new hiking trail or nature walk in my area.
Food
Join a Local CSA
I will sign up for a local CSA (Consumer-supported Agriculture).
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.
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.
Food
Eat Meatless Meals
I will enjoy 2 meatless meal(s) per day.
Waste
Compost Food Waste
I will avoid sending up to .69 lbs (.31 kg) of food waste to the landfill per day by composting my food or learning how to.
Water
Ditch the Lawn
I will replace my lawn with a drought-tolerant landscape and save the water, money, and time I used to spend cutting the grass.
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