
Uday Shahi
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 21 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO1.4pounds of CO2have been saved
Uday's actions
Transportation
Walk or bike instead
I will walk or bike 2 mile(s) per day instead of driving and avoid up to 1.42 pounds of carbon emissions.
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Adjust the thermostat
To avoid excessive heating and cooling, I will turn the thermostat down a few degrees in the winter and up in the summer.
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Eat a plant-rich diet
I will substitute half of my meat consumption with plant-based foods to save an average of $420 on groceries and over 7 tons of carbon emissions per year.
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Only run a full dishwasher
I will make it a habit to only run a full dishwasher to save water and energy.
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Drive speed limit
I will drive the speed limit to increase my fuel economy by 7% –14% .
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Keep your RPMs low
I will keep my car engine's RPMs low by avoiding abrupt accelerations and coasting into stops, improving my fuel economy by 15% –30% .
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Minimize idling in your car
I will minimize the amount of time spent idling in my car to avoid wasting fuel.
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Turn off the lights
I will make it a habit to always turn off the lights when I leave a room.
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Reduce food waste
The average American wastes over $400 and tons of energy on uneaten food per year, I will save that money and reduce the amount of food I waste by effectively meal planning, not overordering, and composting or donating leftover food.
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