Leslie Rock

LiveGreen/UNMC/Nebraska Medicine

POINTS TOTAL

0 TODAY
0 THIS WEEK
381 TOTAL

participant impact

UP TO

61

conversations

with people
UP TO

323

gallons of water

have been saved
UP TO

1,264

minutes

spent outdoors
UP TO

1,264

minutes

not spent in front of a screen
UP TO

41

plastic bottles

not sent to the landfill
UP TO

6.5

pounds

food waste prevented
UP TO

14

pounds of CO2

have been saved

Leslie's actions

Food

Weekly Meal Planning

I will reduce food waste and save money by prepping for 2 meal(s) each day, only buying the ingredients I need.

COMPLETED 5
DAILY ACTIONS

Fresh Water

Use a Reusable Water Bottle

I will use a reusable bottle and stop purchasing bottled water, saving 1 disposable plastic bottle(s) a day.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Fresh Water

Dishwasher Efficiency

I will scrape, rather than rinse, dishes before loading into the dishwasher and only run the dishwasher when it’s full.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Action Track: Building Resilience

Spend Time Outside

I will replace 30 minute(s) each day typically spent inside (computer time, watching television, etc.) with quality time outside that follows CDC guidelines for preventing disease spread.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Action Track: Building Resilience

Connect While Social Distancing

I will connect with at least 2 person/people a day through phone call or video chat to support mine and other’s mental and emotional health during this challenging time.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

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.

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Fresh Water Dishwasher Efficiency

How can your region/household prepare for changing water situations in order to become more resilient?

Leslie Rock 4/10/2020 5:10 AM

I will not do this challenge as I live in an old house and if dishes are rinsed before going in this can clog the pipes and lead to costly repairs.

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- Melanie Stewart 4/10/2020 12:56 PM
  
  That's a great point! Clogging pipes is a risk to all pipes I think?!? Beyond water-- I was also reading that cleaning dishes before going in the dishwasher can ultimately damage dishes, especially glass. The detergent is made to scrub and if there's nothing to scrub it starts to etch into the dishes.
  
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