Michael Sullivan
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 95 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO3.0advocacy actionscompleted
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UP TO6.0locally sourced mealsconsumed
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UP TO3.0organic mealsconsumed
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UP TO1.0pound of paperhas been saved
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UP TO9.0lightbulbsreplaced
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UP TO3.0public officials or leaderscontacted
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UP TO134pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO65minutesspent learning
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UP TO6.0meatless or vegan mealsconsumed
Michael's actions
Food
Plant an Herb Garden
I will plant an herb garden in my home, workplace, or dorm room.
Food
Locally-Sourced Meals
I will source 6 meal(s) each day from local producers.
Energy
Choose Clean/Renewable Energy
I will sign up for my utility company's clean/renewable energy option.
Energy
Heat and Cool Naturally
I will naturally heat and cool my house, office, or dorm room by opening or closing my windows, curtains, and blinds, and by using fans.
Food
Choose Organic Ingredients
I will enjoy 3 meal(s) cooked with organic ingredients each day.
Food
Advocate for More Food Options
I will advocate for local and/or organic food options at work or on campus.
Food
Weekly Meal Planning
I will reduce food waste and save money by planning a weekly menu, only buying the ingredients I need.
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
Turn it off
I will keep lights, electronics, and appliances turned off when not using them.
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 each day that I do this.
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 when I have to print documents.
Food
Reduce Animal Products
I will enjoy 4 meatless meal(s) and/or 2 vegan meal(s) each day this week.
Energy
Choose LED Bulbs
I will replace 9 incandescent lightbulb(s) with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per year.
Energy
Switch to Cold Water
I will switch to washing my clothes in cold water, saving up to 133 lbs of CO2 a month and 1,600 lbs of CO2 over the course of the next year.
Energy
Learn About Renewable Energy
I will spend 65 minutes learning more about renewable energy alternatives (i.e. solar, wind, biomass) in my region.
Transportation
Learn More and Advocate
Access to public transportation is a social justice issue! I will learn about the need for public transportation in my community and tell 3 friends or classmates each day about the issue.
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