Leisa Vandehey

""When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe" - john Muir"

participant impact

#63 Telepresence

I will encourage my office to hold meetings virtually whenever possible instead of requiring travel.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

#37 Mass Transit

I will use public transit 5 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to 1.82 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

COMPLETED 11
DAILY ACTIONS

#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.

COMPLETED 12
DAILY ACTIONS

#30 Methane Digesters (large), #64 Methane Digesters (small)

I will watch a video about methane digesters (also commonly known as anaerobic digesters).

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Leisa Vandehey 4/24/2019 3:23 PM
Although I've been participating in EcoChallenges for many years, I appreciate that this event provides a unique opportunity to focus on an area where I have fallen back into harmful habits, and provides a framework, inspiration, and support to try something beyond what I had even envisioned as possible. Thank you, NWEI, for these on-going opportunities for education and growth!

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Leisa Vandehey 4/22/2019 3:50 PM
Weekend spent with family for the Easter Holiday. No options available for public transportation. Too busy for a walk today!

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Leisa Vandehey 4/22/2019 3:49 PM
I had an unexplained injury to my ankle this weekend that prevented me from walking, or going anywhere on 4/20 for that matter. Don't see this as a "fail". I didn't contribute any toxiv CO2s to the environment at all!

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