Hannah Peterson

"God gave us this earth to rule over it and care for it, and it is our job as Christians to take great care of this amazing gift so that our descendants may also be able to look at the beauty of nature and see God's fingerprints!"

POINTS TOTAL

0 TODAY
0 THIS WEEK
157 TOTAL

participant impact

UP TO

1.0

mile

traveled by carpool
UP TO

2.0

miles

traveled by bus
UP TO

1.9

pounds of CO2

have been saved

Hannah's actions

Food

Keep Track of Wasted Food

#3 Reduced Food Waste

I will keep a daily log of food I throw away during the EcoChallenge, either because it went bad before I ate it, I put too much on my plate, or it was scraps from food preparation.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Transport

Use Public Transit

#37 Mass Transit

I will use public transit 2 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to 1.13 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

COMPLETED 1
DAILY ACTION

Materials

Recycle Everything I Can

#55 Household Recycling

I will recycle all materials that are accepted by local haulers or drop stations in my community.

COMPLETED 1
DAILY ACTION

Buildings and Cities

Online Energy Audit

Multiple Solutions

I will complete an online energy audit of my home, office, or dorm room and identify my next steps for saving energy.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Materials

Go Paperless

#70 Recycled Paper

I will reduce the amount of paper mail that I receive by opting into paperless billing and subscriptions.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Transport

Try Carpooling

#75 Ridesharing

I will commute by carpool 1 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to 0.81 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

COMPLETED 1
DAILY ACTION

Participant Feed

REFLECTION QUESTION
Transport

How has your access to various kinds of transporation throughout your life influenced your current attitudes about transportation and your transportation behavior?
Hannah Peterson 4/06/2018 1:58 PM
Today I did not need to travel anywhere, so therefore I didn't add any CO2 vehicle output to the environment today. Yay!

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Materials

What do you want to prioritize over material 'stuff' in your own life?
Hannah Peterson 4/06/2018 1:56 PM
I do not have much mail as a college student, but things that I do receive, such as cardboard boxes or returned homework assignments, I recycle, and every homework assignment I can submit electronically I do.

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Transport

Take a moment to think of places you frequent often (work, grocery store, natural areas). Could you choose one or two days a week to schedule driving with a friend, neighbor or co-worker to these places?
Hannah Peterson 4/06/2018 1:52 PM
I don't travel off-campus very often, but when I do, its to go shopping for groceries or occasionally have some fun - this is only once a week usually. When I go to these places, I will either take the Bethel shuttle or drive with my adoptive grandparents to avoid driving my own car.

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