Marco de leon
"I'm selling clean air. Hit me up! "
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 836 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO1.0documentarywatched
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UP TO30gallons of waterhave been saved
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UP TO42meatless or vegan mealsconsumed
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UP TO420minutesspent exercising
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UP TO205minutesspent learning
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UP TO1.0treeplanted
Marco's actions
Transport
Advocate For Greener Vehicles
#26 Electric Vehicles
I will assess the vehicles used by my company or college and advocate for a purchasing policy focused on electric and fuel-efficient vehicles
Materials
Go Paperless
#70 Recycled Paper
I will reduce the amount of paper mail that I receive by 0.11lbs (0.05kg) a day or 41lbs (18.6kg) a year by opting into paperless billing, ending unwanted subscriptions and opting out of junk mail.
Transport
Test Drive an Electric Bike
#69 Electric Bikes
I will test drive an electric bike at a local distributor to see if it makes sense to use one in place of my car, or to extend the area I can cover by bike.
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.
Land Use
Research Peatlands
#13 Peatlands
I will spend 10 minutes researching the environmental benefits of peatlands and what is being done around the world to conserve and restore them.
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).
Food
Learn the Truth About Expiration Dates
#3 Reduced Food Waste
I will spend at least 60 minutes learning how to differentiate between sell by, use by, and best by dates.
Transport
Conduct Virtual Meetings
#63 Telepresence
I will encourage my office to hold meetings virtually whenever possible instead of requiring travel.
Buildings and Cities
Go for a Daily Walk
#54 Walkable Cities
I will take a walk for 20 minutes each day and take note of the infrastructure that makes walking more or less enjoyable, accessible, and possible.
Food
Reduce Animal Products
#4 Plant-Rich Diet
I will enjoy 2 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.
Land Use
Restore Wetlands
#52 Coastal Wetlands
I will volunteer 1 hours with a wetland restoration project in my region.
Participant Feed
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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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Marco de leon 4/24/2019 8:13 PMIt was an awesome experience ! -
Marco de leon 4/23/2019 10:16 AMi joined this challenge because it was important to learn more about climate change and notice how little changes i make in my daily life can amount to a big change over a long period of time. -
Marco de leon 4/23/2019 10:14 AMi walked around campus again. This time i walked around the green house we have on campus and it was a really cool building. i also found out we dont have outside basketball courts anymore, that sucked. -
Marco de leon 4/23/2019 10:12 AMi learned many things. For example beer last longer in the fridge up to two years! Also, i have to stop eating bread that has mold on it hahaha.. just kidding. -
Marco de leon 4/23/2019 10:12 AMi learned many things. For example beer last longer in the fridge up to two years! Also, i have to stop eating bread that has mold on it hahaha.. just kidding. -
Marco de leon 4/23/2019 10:12 AMi learned many things. For example beer last longer in the fridge up to two years! Also, i have to stop eating bread that has mold on it hahaha.. just kidding. -
Marco de leon 4/23/2019 10:11 AMhad vegan protein shake, fruits and healthy vegan bars by kind. -
Marco de leon 4/22/2019 8:27 PMFor breakfast i made eggs and spinach with tomatoes. For lunch i was glass cut noodles made from potatoes with fake chicken i bought from mothers. it was pretty good meat substitute. -
Marco de leon 4/22/2019 8:27 PMFor breakfast i made eggs and spinach with tomatoes. For lunch i was glass cut noodles made from potatoes with fake chicken i bought from mothers. it was pretty good meat substitute. -
Marco de leon 4/22/2019 8:27 PMFor breakfast i made eggs and spinach with tomatoes. For lunch i was glass cut noodles made from potatoes with fake chicken i bought from mothers. it was pretty good meat substitute.