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April 4 - April 25, 2018

Green Dinosaur

Green Dinosaur, Inc.

It is Green Dinosaur's mission and role to challenge the design and construction industry to do better. The organization is structured to challenge the status quo, integrate new technology and guide design and building teams toward achieving more sustainable built environments. The work is inspiring and provides the unique opportunity to assist project teams toward making more durable, energy efficient and healthy buildings.

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  • April 25 at 5:54 PM
    Retrofitting is always a good way to begin!  I say Just Turn It OFF!
  • April 25 at 5:52 PM
    Reducing and Reusing and not always building new motivates me!
  • April 25 at 5:40 PM
    Conditioning buildings with Heat Pumps that are ground source can significantly reduce carbon emissions.
  • April 25 at 4:57 PM
    Supporting local farmers is my priority. Keeping more farms rather than a centralized one can avoid monopoly. In addition, it also encourages local farmers to produce high quality food rather than pursue big quantity just for sales.
  • April 25 at 4:55 PM
    I would say water since California is really in need of water. Every water resource should be used on point.
  • April 25 at 4:53 PM
    It can enhance occupant comfort and save electricity consumption. It is also helpful when the heater can be triggered automatically by the t-stat, so the functioning of the heater will be easier
  • April 25 at 4:50 PM
    I took the plane once in 2018, from LA to NYC, and purchase carbon offsets for this trip. I will continue for each of my flights!
  • April 25 at 3:51 PM
    Once of my favorite places to visit is the beach which is why I live on the Westside of Los Angeles. Our continued use of plastic significantly harms our oceans. I've lived in Los Angeles my entire life and have seen the drastic increase of plastics in our ocean. It's not a pleasant experience having a plastic bag latch onto your arm while...
  • April 25 at 3:46 PM
    Since the Drawdown EcoChallenge I've been more conscious of the daily decisions and choice I make that contribute to larger issues such as deforestation. 
  • April 25 at 3:27 PM
    For Challenge #62 Women Smallholders I stopped buying fast fashion, decluttered my dressing, and only purchased good that I need from local or women/minority owned shops. I feel that it increases the affection I have for a product and is longer lasting and better quality compared to fast fashion.

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