Sam Kanlong
"#TRYIN' TO RECYCLE"
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 805 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO1.0documentarywatched
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UP TO300gallons of waterhave been saved
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UP TO4.0meatless or vegan mealsconsumed
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UP TO45milesnot traveled by car
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UP TO45milestraveled by bus
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UP TO104minutesspent learning
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UP TO15pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO1.0treeplanted
Sam 's actions
Food
Reduce Animal Products
#4 Plant-Rich Diet
I will enjoy 1 meatless or vegan meal(s) each day of the challenge.
Land Use
Plant Trees
#15 Afforestation
I will plant 1 tree(s) in my community, public parks, or backyard.
Transport
Use Public Transit
#37 Mass Transit
I will use public transit 15 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to 4.87 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
Electricity Generation
Learn More about Micro Wind
#76 Micro Wind
I will spend at least 5 minutes learning more about the energy generation potential of Micro Wind.
Materials
Choose Recycled Paper
#70 Recycled Paper
I will plan ahead to only use paper products made from post-consumer recycled paper for my home or office.
Electricity Generation
Watch a Video about Methane Digesters
#30 Methane Digesters (large), #64 Methane Digesters (small)
I will watch a video about methane digesters (also commonly known as anaerobic digesters).
Buildings and Cities
Explore Other Buildings and Cities Solutions
All Buildings and Cities Solutions
I will spend at least 60 minutes researching other Drawdown Buildings and Cities Solutions.
Food
Learn More about Silvopasture
#9 Silvopasture
I will spend at least 10 minutes watching videos and/or reading about the environmental benefits of silvopasture.
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.
Food
Learn the Truth About Expiration Dates
#3 Reduced Food Waste
I will spend at least 5 minutes learning how to differentiate between sell by, use by, and best by dates.
Materials
Install a Low-Flow Showerhead
#46 Water Saving - Home
I will save up to 15 gallons (56 L) of water a day by installing a low-flow showerhead.
Electricity Generation
Learn More About Geothermal Energy
#18 Geothermal
I will spend at least 2 minutes learning more about the energy generation potential of geothermal energy and consider investing in this technology.
Land Use
Research Peatlands
#13 Peatlands
I will spend 2 minutes researching the environmental benefits of peatlands and what is being done around the world to conserve and restore them.
Buildings and Cities
Research Heat Pumps
#42 Heat Pumps
I will spend at least 3 minutes researching heat pumps to see if installing one makes sense for my home/building.
Materials
Launch a Recycling Program
#56 Industrial Recycling
I will set up a recycling center at my workplace or school.
Materials
Recycle Everything I Can
#55 Household Recycling
I will recycle all materials that are accepted by local haulers or drop stations in my community.
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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Sam Kanlong 4/24/2019 1:23 PMlets go Rhinebeck!!!!!!!!!!-
Griffin Stewart 4/24/2019 1:25 PMGOOD JOB
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Sam Kanlong 4/24/2019 1:21 PMI have 795 points we are all doing so good-
Griffin Stewart 4/24/2019 1:25 PMYAY
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REFLECTION QUESTIONMaterials Choose Recycled PaperGood job on choosing recycled paper! How can you take your action a step further?
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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?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONMaterials Launch a Recycling ProgramHow can you take your commitment to sustainable living beyond yourself? How can you, personally, work toward broader change?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONMaterials Install a Low-Flow ShowerheadWhat would a sustainable water future in your region look like? What needs to change?
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Sam Kanlong 4/10/2019 1:30 PMI have 565 points and hopefully get more
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Chantal Collins 4/22/2019 8:53 AMSam: You have to log on!! you can fill in up to 4 days that you missed. hurry hurry!
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Sam Kanlong 4/04/2019 5:06 PMI completed my daily challenges and watched new videos to learn more about heat pumps and the benefits of silvopasture.-
sean warman 4/08/2019 5:47 AMgood job Sam -
Chantal Collins 4/06/2019 8:48 AMYou are crushing it Sam!!
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Sam Kanlong 4/04/2019 5:01 PMI completed my daily challenges and watched videos to learn more-
Griffin Stewart 4/24/2019 1:26 PMLETS GO SAM!!!!!!
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