Sandra Caughlan
"Lets save our world together with EcoChallenge!"
POINTS TOTAL
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- 0 THIS WEEK
- 543 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO8.0lightbulbsreplaced
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UP TO16meatless or vegan mealsconsumed
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UP TO728milesnot traveled by car
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UP TO728milestraveled by bus
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UP TO119pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO2.0treesplanted
Sandra's actions
Land Use
Plant Trees
#15 Afforestation
I will plant 2 tree(s) in my community, public parks, or backyard.
Food
Reduce Animal Products
#4 Plant-Rich Diet
I will enjoy 1 meatless or vegan meal(s) each day of the challenge.
Buildings and Cities
Replace Manual Thermostats
#57 Smart Thermostats
I will replace manual thermostats with smart ones.
Transport
Use Public Transit
#37 Mass Transit
I will use public transit 52 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to 8.52 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
Buildings and Cities
Choose LED Bulbs
#33 LED Lighting (Household)
I will replace 8 incandescent lightbulb(s) with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per 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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Sandra Caughlan 4/24/2019 5:43 AMI enjoyed this activity. It is nice to have more awareness in things that you don't really think about every day. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONTransport Use Public TransitHow has your access to various kinds of transporation throughout your life influenced your current attitudes about transportation and your transportation behavior?
Sandra Caughlan 4/24/2019 5:36 AMI have thoroughly enjoyed riding the light rail to work daily. It is a time to just chill out and read. Time that I don't necessarily have at home taking care of the family duties. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONLand Use Plant TreesHow is planting trees good for your mental, physical, and spiritual health?
Sandra Caughlan 4/24/2019 5:35 AMI planted a couple apple trees. Looking forward to seeing the "fruits" of my labor in later years. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONFood Reduce Animal ProductsIn your opinion, what contributes to people in North America eating more meat than any other countries? What does this say about North American values and ways of living?
Sandra Caughlan 4/24/2019 5:35 AMI love oatmeal for breakfast. I was able to incorporate this as my morning meal during the challenge. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONBuildings and Cities Replace Manual ThermostatsHow do you anticipate replacing your thermostats for smart ones will positively impact your life?
Sandra Caughlan 4/24/2019 5:34 AMThe smart thermostat is great. I am able to program it not to run when no one is at home, which is nice. Looking forward to a lower bill as I continue to make power smart changes in my home. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONBuildings and Cities Choose LED BulbsChanging lightbulbs is an excellent first step toward energy efficiency! What's next for you?
Sandra Caughlan 4/24/2019 5:32 AMIt is nice to use less electricity in my home. Looking forward to a lower bill as I continue to make power smart changes in my home. -
Sandra Caughlan 4/17/2019 10:45 AMI think this is a great idea. To help increase awareness and work together to make our world a better place. Great job everyone!