
LeRoy Farmer
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 380 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO360minutesspent exercising
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UP TO14letters or emailssent to public officials or leaders
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UP TO12plastic bottlesnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO8.3poundswaste composted
LeRoy's actions
Nature
Join an Outdoor Project
I will join an outdoor restoration project and share my experience on my EcoChallenge feed.
Waste
Use a Reusable Water Bottle
I will keep 1 disposable plastic bottle(s) from entering the waste stream by using a reusable water bottle.
Waste
Compost Food Waste
I will avoid sending up to .69 lbs (.31 kg) of food waste to the landfill per day by composting my food or learning how to.
Waste
Avoid Disposables
I will not use any disposable plates, cups, or cutlery.
Health
Exercise Daily
I will exercise daily for 30 minute(s) per day for two weeks.
Sustainability
Sign a Petition
I will sign a petition in support of an environmental or social initiative.
Sustainability
Write Letters
I will write 2 letter(s) or email(s) per day to a public official to advocate for planet friendly policies.
Waste
Use Reusable Bags
I will not accept any disposable bags when making purchases.
Water
Mulch the Base of Trees and Plants
I will prevent water runoff and increase absorbency.
Waste
Recycle Everything I Can
I will recycle all materials that are accepted by local haulers or drop stations in my community.
Waste
COMPOST YARD WASTE
I will subscribe to yard debris collection so I can compost my yard debris. Action Resource > >
Sustainability
Connect with a Nonprofit
I will join Climate Conversations NCW by e-mailing them at [email protected].
Waste
TAKE A VIRTUAL TOUR OF A RECYCLING FACILITY
I will take a virtual tour of the Greater Wenatchee Regional Landfill. Action Resource > >
Water
Eco-friendly Gardening
I will plant native species, landscape with water-efficient plants, and use eco-friendly fertilizers.
Waste
Find Local Recycling Depots
I will find out where to recycle the recyclable items that I can't put in my curbside bin.
Energy
Heat and Cool Naturally
I will naturally heat and cool my house, office, or dorm room by opening or closing my windows, curtains, and blinds, and by using fans.
Participant Feed
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LeRoy Farmer 5/26/2017 9:05 AMThis has been a great way to get a lot of people thinking about all the little and big things they can do to help make life better on our little blue dot floating in space. -
LeRoy Farmer 5/25/2017 4:45 PMMixed 1 gallon vinegar, cup of table salt and T spoon of dish soap, to spray on weeds in our gravel parking area. -
LeRoy Farmer 5/24/2017 9:18 PMBeing Eco is not really a challenge once it becomes a habit. -
LeRoy Farmer 5/23/2017 6:40 PMI continue to convert parts of my yard to lower water use. -
LeRoy Farmer 5/22/2017 10:11 PMStarted my 2 mile walk after 8 pm, when it was a very pleasant temperature. -
LeRoy Farmer 5/21/2017 8:13 PMTook out the garbage for pickup tomorrow. One grocery bag full for this week, everything else was recycled or composed. -
LeRoy Farmer 5/20/2017 10:19 PMPulled a lot of weeds in the yard today, instead of spraying them with chemicals. -
LeRoy Farmer 5/19/2017 6:30 PMGetting a lot of outdoor exercise/yard work done in this nice weather. -
LeRoy Farmer 5/18/2017 3:52 PMUsed our electric, rechargeable battery lawnmower today. -
LeRoy Farmer 5/17/2017 4:13 PMI took our saved up Styrofoam meat trays, that come with packaged meat, to the recycle box located on Columbia St., near the Dolco packing plant.