
Priscilla Salovaara
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 81 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO850pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO70dollarssaved
Priscilla's actions
Highest-Impact Solutions
Learn about the impact of flying
I will read about the energy impact of flying.
Materials
Recycle
I will avoid using disposable plates, cups, or utensils. Instead, I will use long-lasting and reusable materials.
Materials
Reduce unnecessary purchases
I will reduce unnecessary purchases by only buying what I truly need.
Transportation
Keep RPMs low (avoid leadfoot, coast into stops)
I will keep my car engine's RPMs low by avoiding abrupt accelerations and coasting into stops, improving my fuel economy by 15% –30% .
Flying
Explore travel methods other than flying
Instead of flying, I will compare alternative travel methods for my next long-distance trip.
Home
Reduce idle load
I will reduce the idle electricity load used by "vampire devices," especially when I'm not using my devices, saving an average of $70 and nearly a half ton of carbon emissions per year.