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April 1 - April 30, 2020
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KRYSTIAN GARBICZ

Agents of Change

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 266 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    20
    miles
    traveled by foot
  • UP TO
    315
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    203
    minutes
    spent learning
  • UP TO
    20
    miles
    not traveled by car
  • UP TO
    1.0
    documentary
    watched
  • UP TO
    6.0
    lightbulbs
    replaced
  • UP TO
    1.0
    advocacy action
    completed
  • UP TO
    21
    plastic bottles
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    48
    gallons of water
    have been saved

KRYSTIAN's actions

Fresh Water

Conserve Toilet Water

I will save up to 12 gallons (45 L) of water a day by flushing only when necessary.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Watch a Documentary about Food Sovereignty

I will watch 1 documentary(ies) about food sovereignty: the right of local peoples to control their own food systems including markets, ecological resources, food cultures and production methods.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Climate

Local Climate Issues

I will spend at least 15 minute(s) a day researching climate issues or climate solutions in my local area and share with others through my team feed, social media, or conversations with my peers.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Climate

Use Muscle Power

I will cut my car trip mileage by only taking necessary trips, and I will only use muscle-powered transportation for all other trips.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Fresh Water

Use a Reusable Water Bottle

I will use a reusable bottle and stop purchasing bottled water, saving 2 disposable plastic bottle(s) a day.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Climate

Choose LED Bulbs

I will replace 5 incandescent lightbulb(s) with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per year.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Climate

Stay on the Ground

Instead of traveling by plane, I will find an alternative way to accomplish the goals of an upcoming trip (i.e. telepresence, vacation locally).

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Oceans

Support Organic Growing Methods

I will buy organic cotton and foods grown without the use of synthetic nitrogen fertilizers.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Oceans

Advocate For More Packaging Options

Plastic packaging can clog our water ways and the stomachs of sea creatures. I will advocate for alternatives to single-use packaging at local grocery stores, markets, at work, or on campus.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Participant Feed

  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Climate
    How do your transportation choices affect your engagement in your community? Does your experience or enjoyment differ while walking, riding transit, biking or driving?

    KRYSTIAN GARBICZ's avatar
    KRYSTIAN GARBICZ 4/22/2020 10:30 AM
    I honestly prefer driving. There isn't many sidewalks in my town which makes it kind of hard to get to places that I need to by bike or walking.
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Climate
    What was your process like for restructuring your trip? How can you avoid more air travel in the future?

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    KRYSTIAN GARBICZ 4/17/2020 7:50 AM
    I just took my bike to the store instead of driving.
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Climate
    Changing lightbulbs is an excellent first step toward energy efficiency! In what other ways can you exercise your civic duty to protect the environment and reduce carbon emissions?

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    KRYSTIAN GARBICZ 4/17/2020 7:50 AM
    It was very easy to do this