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October 7 - October 28, 2020
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Renee Ciarciaglini

uregina students

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Renee's actions

Energy

Turn It Off

Do at Home

I will keep lights, electronics, and appliances turned off when not using them.

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DAILY ACTIONS

Energy

Heat and Cool Naturally

Do at Home

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.

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Energy

Upgrade My Windows

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I will upgrade the windows or weatherstripping in my home or office to reduce air leaks and save on energy costs.

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Transportation

Research and Consider Switching to a Hybrid or Electric Vehicle

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I will spend at least 30 minutes researching and weighing my options to see if a hybrid or electric vehicle makes sense for my lifestyle.

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Energy

Choose LED Bulbs

Do at Home

I will replace 6 incandescent lightbulb(s) with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per year.

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Energy

Switch to Cold Water

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I will switch to washing my clothes in cold water, saving up to 1,600 lbs of CO2 over the course of the next year.

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Participant Feed

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To get started, share “your why.” Why did you join the challenge and choose the actions you did?

  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Energy Heat and Cool Naturally
    What are other ways you could use the power of the sun to reduce your own environmental footprint?

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    Renee Ciarciaglini 10/13/2020 5:01 PM
    We don`t own a air conditioner, we use fans. We shut our blinds as well.  I have a dyson fan that has a heat setting. Our heater is on a timer so it goes on certain times during the day.
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Energy Choose LED Bulbs
    Switching out your 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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    Renee Ciarciaglini 10/13/2020 4:59 PM
    Low Flush Toilets, turn off lights, LED Lights, Rechargeable Batteries, Solar power, Wind Power
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Transportation Research and Consider Switching to a Hybrid or Electric Vehicle
    Reducing (or eliminating) exhaust emissions and improving public health are two benefits of green vehicles. What other motivators inspire you to consider switching to a more fuel-efficient vehicle?

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    Renee Ciarciaglini 10/13/2020 4:56 PM
    It is much cheaper, Fuel is getting more expensive and low.