Sabrina Hansen
"Let's leave it better for the next generation."
POINTS TOTAL
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- 416 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO8.0meatless or vegan mealsconsumed
Sabrina's actions
Waste
Recycle Everything I Can
I will recycle all materials that are accepted by local haulers or drop stations in my community.
Energy
Switch to Cold Water
I will switch to washing my clothes in cold water, saving up to 1,600 lbs of C02 over the course of the next year.
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
Add Insulation
I will look in my attic and crawlspace and add insulation if needed and seal air gaps around windows, doors and other openings. Action Resource > >
Energy
Upgrade My Windows
I will upgrade the windows or weatherstripping in my home or office to reduce air leaks and save on energy costs.
Energy
SERVICE MY HVAC
I will have a certified HVAC technician service my heat pump/air conditioning unit prior to the heating and cooling seasons.
Transportation
TAKE A REGIONAL BIKE RIDE
Check out the Transportation Resources page for some great ideas for local bike rides and take a ride! Action Resource > >
Food
Buy From a Farmers Market
I will purchase produce and meat from a local farmers market or food co-op.
Food
Eat Meatless Meals
I will enjoy 1 meatless meal(s) per day.
Transportation
INCREASE AWARENESS OF PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
I will visit Link Transit's website at linktransit.com to learn what route(s) I can utilize for my most common travel. Action Resource > >
Water
REDUCE WATER FOR CLOTHES
I will wear clothes until they are dirty and only run the washing machine for full loads.
Energy
Dry Clothes Efficiently
I will use a clothesline or the dryer's automatic setting (not the timer).
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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Sabrina Hansen 5/26/2017 12:57 PMI would like to approach the Wenatchee School Board and encourage them to start recycling in the cafeterias.-
Kathy Peven 5/26/2017 2:14 PMThat is a great idea! I'll come and support you.
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Sabrina Hansen 5/25/2017 3:24 PMI fixed a stuck sprinkler in our irrigation so it could turn off when it was supposed to. -
Sabrina Hansen 5/24/2017 2:23 PMI'm proud that my family makes good eco choices. -
Sabrina Hansen 5/21/2017 10:09 PMMore yard waste composting today!!! -
Sabrina Hansen 5/19/2017 5:27 PMI want to look into starting a composting bin for all my yard and food waste. -
Sabrina Hansen 5/18/2017 1:41 PMI went to a house party yesterday and purchased natural cleaning products!!!! I can get rid of my toxic cleaners, responsibly, of course. -
Sabrina Hansen 5/17/2017 4:14 PMMy curbside recycle bin was so full the lid wouldn't completely close!! Thumbs up to that. -
Sabrina Hansen 5/16/2017 3:44 PMThe challenge makes me more thoughtful of my actions. -
Sabrina Hansen 5/15/2017 2:00 PMWe replaced windows on the sun porch of our rental, in addition to adding insulation in ceiling. The HVAC was also serviced!!!! I'm proud that the occupant will enjoy a reduced energy bill. -
Sabrina Hansen 5/14/2017 2:53 PMI kept up my exercise by taking my dogs for a walk and working in the yard. I'd like to wish Mother Earth a Happy Mothers Day!!!!