Kumuda Narayan

Palo Alto Environmentalists

Points Total

0 Today
0 This Week
547 Total

Participant Impact

up to

1.0

locally sourced meals

consumed
up to

23

organic meals

consumed
up to

20

plastic bottles

not sent to the landfill
up to

28

plastic containers

not sent to the landfill
up to

380

gallons of water

have been saved
up to

1,288

minutes

spent exercising
up to

60

minutes

spent learning

Kumuda's Actions

Waste

Use a Reusable Water Bottle

Do at Home

I will keep 1 disposable plastic bottle(s) from entering the waste stream by using a reusable water bottle.

COMPLETED 19
DAILY ACTIONS

Health

Exercise Daily

Do at Home

Exercise is a great stress blaster! I will exercise for 60 minute(s) each day.

COMPLETED 19
DAILY ACTIONS

Water

5-Minute Showers

Do at Home

I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day by taking 5-minute showers.

COMPLETED 19
DAILY ACTIONS

Waste

Use Reusable Bags

If at all possible, I will not accept any disposable bags when making purchases.

COMPLETED 17
DAILY ACTIONS

Waste

Research Local Waste Sites

Do at Home

I will spend 1 minutes finding out where landfills and/or toxic waste sites are situated in my region and which communities are most impacted by these sites.

Completed
One-Time Action

Food

Choose Organic Ingredients

Do at Home

I will enjoy 1 meal(s) cooked with organic ingredients each day.

COMPLETED 19
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Plant an Herb Garden

Do at Home

I will plant an herb garden in my home, workplace, or dorm room.

Completed
One-Time Action

Food

Buy From a Farmers Market

Do at Home

I will purchase produce and meat from a local farmers market or food co-op.

Completed
One-Time Action

Feed

Kumuda Narayan 10/14/2020 10:15 AM

I heard a beautiful quote yesterday "when you are altruistic, (&) make choices for the greater good of others, it will come around (it) benefits me as well, it benefits us all”.

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Kumuda Narayan 10/12/2020 10:22 AM

Thank you all for your actions in this combined effort to create a cleaner environment.
There was a great article in NY Times on the use of "Bio-degradable" products. Do check it out when you get a chance.
https://boss.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/02/09/the-myth-of-biodegradability/?searchResultPosition=1

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