Joaquin Klossner
4/03/2019 5:06 PM
I use two recycling bins now to separate the two types of recycling, paper and plastic.
Joaquin Klossner
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participant impact
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UP TO80minutesspent learning
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UP TO3.0plastic containersnot sent to the landfill
Joaquin's actions
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Eliminate Toxic Plastics
#47 Bioplastic
I will avoid buying toxic plastics, including polycarbonate, polystyrene and polyvinyl and instead replace them with bioplastic or durable options.
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Properly Dispose of Refrigerants
#1 Refrigerant Management
I will spend at least 20 minutes learning how to properly dispose of my refrigerator, freezer, and other refrigerants at the end of their useful lives.
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Recycle Everything I Can
#55 Household Recycling
I will recycle all materials that are accepted by local haulers or drop stations in my community.
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Become A Master Recycler/Composter
#55 Household Recycling
I will sign up for a Master Recycler/Composter program in my area.
Electricity Generation
Learn More About Geothermal Energy
#18 Geothermal
I will spend at least 60 minutes learning more about the energy generation potential of geothermal energy and consider investing in this technology.
Participant Feed
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REFLECTION QUESTIONMaterialsHow could you incorporate other "R's" -- reduce, reuse, refuse, repair, repurpose, etc. -- into your lifestyle? How does considering implementing these "R's" make you feel?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONMaterialsWhat single-use items (e.g. straws, coffee cups, vegetable bags, plastic bags) do you regularly use? What could be substituted instead?
Joaquin Klossner 4/03/2019 5:04 PMI used to use plastic strws and now i use metal straws.-
Emily Mansfield 4/03/2019 5:06 PM
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REFLECTION QUESTIONElectricity GenerationGeothermal energy is reliable, abundant, and efficient. Project Drawdown states that public investment will play a crucial role in its expansion. In what ways (i.e. with money, time, advocacy) can you invest in geothermal energy?
Joaquin Klossner 4/03/2019 5:03 PMlearn more about how to talk about and educate on geothermal energy. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONMaterialsHow do you address your own feelings of concern, fear or despair about climate change?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONMaterialsWhat could you do differently to waste less?
Joaquin Klossner 4/03/2019 9:14 AMTo compost napkins, yard waste, food waste and use compostable bags.
