Josie Kramer
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 638 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO8.0organic mealsconsumed
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UP TO915minutesnot spent in front of a screen
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UP TO5.0poundswaste avoided
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UP TO14plastic containersnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO35donationsmade
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UP TO6.0hoursvolunteered
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UP TO4.0documentarieswatched
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UP TO1.0advocacy actioncompleted
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UP TO20conversationswith people
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UP TO1.0community eventhosted or attended
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UP TO915minutesspent outdoors
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UP TO595minutesspent learning
Josie's actions
Energy
Choose LED Bulbs
I will replace 5 incandescent lightbulbs with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per year.
Nature
Organize a Course
I will organize one of Ecochallenge.org's discussion courses, such as 'Reconnecting with Earth', with my family, friends, coworkers, or classmates.
Waste
Use Reusable Bags
If at all possible, I will not accept any disposable bags when making purchases.
Food
Buy From a Farmers Market
I will shop at a farmers market or food co-op to support local farmers and businesses. By doing so, I may be able to learn more about who produces the food I eat and goods I buy.
Food
Choose Organic Ingredients
Organic farming practices are healthier and safer for our planet, animals, and people. I will enjoy 1 meals cooked with organic ingredients per day.
Nature
Is Nature on the Ballot?
I will spend 30 minutes per day finding out what sustainability and nature-related legislation is on local and state ballots this year.
Food
Watch a Documentary about Food Sovereignty
I will watch 1 documentaries about food sovereignty: the right of local peoples to control their own food systems including markets, ecological resources, food cultures and production methods.
Food
Listen to a Food Podcast
I will spend 60 minutes listening to a podcast about food.
Food
Donate Food
I will find out what food programs are in my area and donate food and/or other items that they request.
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.
Waste
Repair a Broken Item
I will repair at least one item that is broken, but is repairable. This might be items like garden tools, sewing machine, small appliances, electronics, clothing, and more.
Simplicity
Climate action
Attend the climate action museum for a private tour to learn what would be the most important changes to make to live more simply and emit a smaller footprint
Nature
Spend Time Outside
I will replace 30 minutes each day typically spent inside (computer time, watching television, etc.) with quality time outside.
Community
Volunteer in My Community
I will volunteer 6 hours in my community during the challenge.
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