Owen Givens
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 161 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO1.0sustainable seafood mealconsumed
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UP TO50milestraveled by bus
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UP TO25milestraveled by bike
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UP TO50milesnot traveled by car
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UP TO1.0carbon footprintcalculated
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UP TO6.0lightbulbsreplaced
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UP TO33pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO150minutesspent exercising
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UP TO1.0advocacy actioncompleted
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UP TO50minutesspent learning
Owen's actions
Transportation
Go by Bike
Bicycle Infrastructure
I will commute by bike 8 miles each day and avoid sending up to (___) lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
Electricity
Heat Pump Calculations
calculate the carbon footprint of installing a heat pump in my home
Electricity
Choose LED Bulbs
LED Lighting
I will replace 6 incandescent lightbulbs with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per year.
Transportation
Use Public Transit
Public Transit
I will use public transit 10 miles per day and avoid sending up to (___) lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
Electricity
Calculate My Household Carbon Footprint
I will calculate the carbon emissions associated with my household and consider how different lifestyle choices could reduce our carbon footprint and our impact on the environment.
Transportation
Test Drive an Electric Bike
Electric Bicycles
I will test drive an electric bike at a local distributor to see if it makes sense to use one in place of my car, or to extend the area I can cover by bike.
Transportation
Improve a Bus Stop
Public Transit
I will improve a bus stop in my neighborhood by posting the stop schedule, adding seating or shelter, adding art or flowers, picking up litter, or implementing some other small improvement.
Transportation
Go for a Daily Walk
Walkable Cities
I will take a walk for 2 minutes each day and take note of the infrastructure that makes walking more or less enjoyable, accessible, and possible.
Electricity
Learn More about Wave and Tidal Energy
Ocean Power
I will spend at least 15 minutes learning more about the energy generation potential of wave and tidal energy.
Electricity
Advocate for Solar Installation
Distributed Solar Photovoltaics
I will create a plan to and advocate for solar installation at my business, apartment building, or campus.
Electricity
EV calculations
Finding the difference between an EV car and an ICE car. Which car is cheaper and how much CO2 does it disperse
Food, Agriculture, and Land Use
Cook With Sustainable Seafood
Improved Fisheries
Using the Seafood Watch guide, I will feature a sustainable seafood ingredient in a new recipe.
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?