Samone Riddle
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 826 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO25pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO540minutesspent exercising
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UP TO540minutesspent outdoors
Samone's actions
Food
Join a Local CSA
I will sign up for a local CSA (Consumer-supported Agriculture).
Nature
Explore My Area
I will explore at least one new hiking trail or nature walk in my area.
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.
Nature
Go for a Daily Walk
I will take a 30-minute walk outside each day.
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.
Waste
Launch a Recycling Program
I will start a recycling program at my workplace or school. If a recycling program exists, I will advocate for ways to improve and expand it.
Waste
Avoid Disposables
I will not use any disposable straws, plates, cups, or cutlery.
Simplicity
Work-Life Balance
I will not work more than 8 hour days each day to practice work-life balance.
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.
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
Community
Share My Actions
I will make my sustainability actions visible with a lawn sign or bumper sticker, or by posting to my social media networks.
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.
Participant Feed
Reflection, encouragement, and relationship building are all important aspects of getting a new habit to stick.
Share thoughts, encourage others, and reinforce positive new habits on the Feed.
To get started, share “your why.” Why did you join the challenge and choose the actions you did?
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Samone Riddle 3/20/2019 1:51 PMThis eco challenge has been SO MUCH FUN! My office loved playing together. Can't wait till next time around. -
Samone Riddle 3/19/2019 7:14 AMI found myself at a Sustainable PGH restaurant this weekend. Azorean Cafe is soooo delicious! -
Samone Riddle 3/18/2019 7:26 AMWith two days left, I've barely gone by a day without plastic cutlery and such. It has really opened my eyes! I love my daily walks and making time to express my gratitude of others. <3 Thanks for hosting this challenge! -
Samone Riddle 3/13/2019 1:50 PMAgain, I can't seem to avoid disposals! -
Samone Riddle 3/07/2019 10:21 AMAvoiding disposables is surprisingly difficult. Especially when I visit a restaurant, and they serve all their customers with disposable utensils and plates. Oye. -
Samone Riddle 3/04/2019 6:43 AMHad to switch out my biking challenge for something else - my bike isn't great in the snow and ice. Still having a lot of fun with this challenge!