Terri Kupiec
4/23/2019 3:32 PM
It is important to insulate your home. It can make a huge difference in energy consumption.
Terri Kupiec
POINTS TOTAL
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participant impact
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UP TO10minutesspent learning
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UP TO28zero-waste mealsconsumed
Terri's actions
Materials
Properly Dispose of Refrigerants
#1 Refrigerant Management
I will spend at least 5 minutes learning how to properly dispose of my refrigerator, freezer, and other refrigerants at the end of their useful lives.
Action Track: Social Justice
Learn about Local Indigenous Practices
#39 Indigenous Peoples' Land Management
I will spend at least 5 minutes learning how local indigenous tribes are caring for the land by attending a training, workshop, or presentation.
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.
Food
Composting
#60 Composting, #3 Reduced Food Waste
I will start a compost bin where I live.
Food
Learn the Truth About Expiration Dates
#3 Reduced Food Waste
I will spend at least 10 minutes learning how to differentiate between sell by, use by, and best by dates.
Food
Zero-waste Cooking
#3 Reduced Food Waste
I will cook 2 meal(s) with zero-waste each day
Food
Smaller Portions
#3 Reduced Food Waste
I will use smaller plates and/or serve smaller portions when dishing out food.
Food
Keep Track of Wasted Food
#3 Reduced Food Waste
I will keep a daily log of food I throw away during the EcoChallenge, either because it went bad before I ate it, I put too much on my plate, or it was scraps from food preparation.
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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Terri Kupiec 4/24/2019 5:05 PMI joined the challenge because I wanted to learn different ways to help protect the environment. I wish I was able to do more than I did but at least I will continue to do what I set out to accomplish during this challenge.-
Chantal Collins 4/24/2019 6:45 PMThank you for all your effort and posts!!
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Terri Kupiec 4/24/2019 4:54 PMThis has been a rewarding and educational experience! -
REFLECTION QUESTIONBuildings and Cities Plan to InsulateWhat are some of the benefits of making your home more energy efficient?
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Terri Kupiec 4/23/2019 3:24 PMThere is so much to learn on how we can make small contributions that help in many ways. -
Terri Kupiec 4/23/2019 3:21 PMI’ve decided to donate to the Eco Challenge to educate more people on how to make a difference in protecting the beautiful planet we live on! -
Terri Kupiec 4/22/2019 3:28 PMThis is a great way to be accountable for your actions!-
Chantal Collins 4/22/2019 4:49 PMthank you so much for your commitment!!
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Terri Kupiec 4/22/2019 3:27 PMIt's hard to do this challenge on vacation but working hard at making my goals! -
Terri Kupiec 4/22/2019 3:17 PMMaking a difference one day at a time! -
Terri Kupiec 4/22/2019 3:08 PMLet's make a difference beyond this challenge! -
Terri Kupiec 4/21/2019 5:42 PMKeeping this challenge going!