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Daniel Marion

Wenatchee Valley College Geographers

"Without the earth we are nothing."

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 369 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    14
    meatless or vegan meals
    consumed
  • UP TO
    420
    minutes
    spent exercising
  • UP TO
    112
    gallons of water
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    14
    plastic bottles
    not sent to the landfill

Daniel's actions

Transportation

Practice fuel efficient driving

I will maintain a steady highway speed on the highway, accelerate and decelerate gently, not idle my car for more than 2 minutes, and make sure my tires are inflated.

COMPLETED 14
DAILY ACTIONS

Health

Exercise Daily

I will exercise daily for 30 minute(s) per day for two weeks.

COMPLETED 14
DAILY ACTIONS

Water

Brush My Teeth Without Running Water

I will save up to 8 gallons (30 L) of water each day by turning it off while brushing my teeth.

COMPLETED 14
DAILY ACTIONS

Transportation

FOLLOW LINK TRANSIT ON FACEBOOK

I will follow Link Transit on Facebook. Action Resource > >

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Food

Eat Meatless Meals

I will enjoy 1 meatless meal(s) per day.

COMPLETED 14
DAILY ACTIONS

Water

REDUCE WATER FOR CLOTHES

I will wear clothes until they are dirty and only run the washing machine for full loads.

COMPLETED 14
DAILY ACTIONS

Energy

Online Energy Audit

I will complete an online energy audit of my home, office, or dorm room and identify my next steps for saving energy.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

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.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Energy

Adjust the Thermostat

I will adjust my thermostat down 2 degrees from usual when I use the heat, and up 2 degrees when I use air conditioning.

COMPLETED 13
DAILY ACTIONS

Water

REDUCE WATER USE FOR DISHES

I will only run the dishwasher when it is completely full to use less water and electricity.

COMPLETED 12
DAILY ACTIONS

Energy

CHECK OUT THE CHELAN PUD WEBSITE

I will spend 10 minutes checking out all the energy-saving opportunities on Chelan PUD's web page, ConservationMakesCents.org. Action Resource > >

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Sustainability

LEARN MORE ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE and ENVIRONMENTAL RACISM

I will learn more about climate change by watching a video, reading an article, or joining Climate Conversations NCW on Facebook and I will talk with my friends about what I learned. Action Resource > >

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Waste

TAKE A VIRTUAL TOUR OF A RECYCLING FACILITY

I will take a virtual tour of the Greater Wenatchee Regional Landfill. Action Resource > >

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

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.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

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.

COMPLETED 14
DAILY ACTIONS

Health

Support pollution reduction

I will learn about water and air quality issues in my area, how they are impacting human and environmental health, and how I can help.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

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    Daniel Marion 5/26/2017 9:46 PM
    Good job guys! sad to see it end. :(

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    Daniel Marion 5/25/2017 10:54 PM
    Do you guys have any non deathly round up alternatives?

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    Daniel Marion 5/24/2017 8:36 PM
    I am gonna upgrade my pickup to one that gets 35 MPGs Highway!

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    Daniel Marion 5/23/2017 12:25 PM
    Is it eco friendly to never run the dishwasher and wash dishes by hand?

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    Daniel Marion 5/21/2017 8:25 PM
    Today I tore apart an engine..... Is that eco friendly or nor? I can't decide.

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    Daniel Marion 5/19/2017 8:06 PM
    It can actually be faster to take the bus on longer trips like Chelan and Leavenworth as it actually drives pretty quick.

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    Daniel Marion 5/18/2017 8:28 PM
    Check your tire pressure to ensure you are getting maximum fuel economy in your vehicle.

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    Daniel Marion 5/17/2017 7:05 AM
    Coffee Grounds are good for blueberries!

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    Daniel Marion 5/16/2017 7:07 PM
    Do we only get 15 points for completing all of our daily actions or did I do something wrong?

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    Daniel Marion 5/15/2017 8:32 AM
    Does a 3 minute shower count for anything? #nohotwater.