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April 3 - April 24, 2019
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April 3 - April 24, 2019

Harborfields Library Green Squad

Harborfields Public Library

Provide Information and Promote Conversation on Sustainability in our Community

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 2,812
    TOTAL

team impact

  • UP TO
    413
    gallons of water
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    5.0
    lightbulbs
    replaced
  • UP TO
    61
    meatless or vegan meals
    consumed
  • UP TO
    440
    minutes
    spent exercising
  • UP TO
    140
    minutes
    spent learning
  • UP TO
    2.0
    plastic containers
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    3.0
    trees
    planted
  • UP TO
    11
    zero-waste meals
    consumed

Team Feed

Recent updates from this team
  • April 25 at 1:50 PM
    Almost 3,000 points:  HPL Green Squad members have planted, exercised, learned, reduced, recycled, and shared.  Instead of feeling depressed by climate change I am now excited for all the opportunities we each have to make the world a better place for today and the future.  This Saturday is GCA Earth Day Celebration and Clean Up - check it out...
  • April 24 at 5:26 AM
    Well today’s walk was 8 miles in the Smoky Mountains!  The things I noticed was that we live on an amazingly beautiful planet. We need to keep it that way. It’s hard not to feel motivated to do so when you see the mist rising off the mountains at sunrise. 
  • April 23 at 6:48 AM
    Earth day...Every day...Every season...
  • April 23 at 6:48 AM
  • April 23 at 6:37 AM
    The most difficult thing I am finding is lowering the amount of fruits and vegetables I consume that are out of season.  We have become a society of convenience and have a constant supply of fruits and vegetables at our disposal that aren't necessarily healthy to be eating year round.  I feel that being more conscious of shopping locally and at...
  • April 23 at 6:34 AM
    Oh, what I would do with $1,500.00...travel...I would most likely buy a round trip ticket to the British Isles with a stop in Iceland, as I would like to see Rekjavik before the warming climate has it's way.  
  • April 22 at 12:26 PM
    Nature is beautiful and universal.  Planting the right tree in the right place means generations will enjoy.
  • April 22 at 12:24 PM
    Due to climate  strategies for farming practices have to adapt. to climate change and extreme weather.  By growing  drought tolerance varieties, investing in irrigation systems (water pans) and working together farmers can have a productive harvest.
  • April 22 at 12:07 PM
    Most women have family as their top priority and its responsiblity defaults to them.  I contribute to Kiva.org  (an international nonprofit founded in 2005 in San Francisco) because  100% of every dollar goes to funding loans for businesses, many of them owned by women. 
  • April 22 at 11:50 AM
    Happy Earth Day!

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Competitions

CHALLENGER MEMBERS POINTS CHALLENGED MEMBERS POINTS  
CHALLENGER: Harborfields Library Green Squad Challenger Team Members: 22 Challenger Points: 2812 Winning?: VS. CHALLENGED: Team Comsewogue Challenged Team Members: 210 Challenged Points: 24163 Winning?: