Jenifer Hall-Bowman
"I hope to add some new green habits and look forward to the opportunity to research and discover new ways to lower my impact on the Earth."
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 206 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO48milesnot traveled by car
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UP TO48milestraveled by bus
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UP TO60minutesspent exercising
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UP TO27pounds of CO2have been saved
Jenifer's actions
Transport
Use Public Transit
#37 Mass Transit
I will use public transit 48 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to 27.16 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
Food
Learn More about Regenerative Agriculture
#11 Regenerative Agriculture
I will spend at least 30 minutes learning about the need for more regenerative agriculture.
Transport
Use Muscle Power
#49 Cars
I will cut my car trip mileage by only taking necessary trips, and I will only use muscle-powered transportation for all other trips.
Buildings and Cities
Choose LED Bulbs
#33 LED Lighting (Household)
I will replace 3 incandescent lightbulb(s) with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per year.
Materials
Mulch the Base of Trees and Plants
#46 Water Saving - Home
I will prevent water runoff and increase absorbency by mulching the base of trees and plants in my yard.
Buildings and Cities
Go for a Daily Walk
#54 Walkable Cities
I will take a walk for 30 minutes each day and take note of the infrastructure that makes walking more or less enjoyable, accessible, and possible.
Buildings and Cities
Plan to Insulate
#31 Insulation
I will find out how to make my home more energy efficient through better insulation and weatherization.
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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REFLECTION QUESTIONBuildings and Cities Go for a Daily WalkWhat have you noticed on your daily walks? What have you enjoyed? What infrastructure changes could make your walks more enjoyable or possible?
Jenifer Hall-Bowman 4/03/2019 7:12 PMNice to begin the ecochallenge with a habit I've been meaning to institute- a daily walk. I love to be outdoors in any weather and I enjoyed the dramatic sky tonight on my walk just before making dinner.