April 1 - April 30, 2019
DeSantis Landscapes
Create Beauty. Respect Nature.
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team impact
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UP TO22disposable cupsnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO1.0energy auditconducted
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UP TO2,033gallons of waterhave been saved
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UP TO5.0lightbulbsreplaced
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UP TO23locally sourced mealsconsumed
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UP TO100meatless or vegan mealsconsumed
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UP TO1,985minutesspent learning
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UP TO22plastic bottlesnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO74plastic containersnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO65plastic strawsnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO18poundswaste composted
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UP TO61pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO2.0waste auditsconducted
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UP TO49whole food mealsconsumed
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UP TO7.0zero-waste mealsconsumed
Team Feed
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April 23 at 2:45 PMDefinitely - I couldn't agree more. I would much rather pay a little extra at the farmer's market to obtain healthier food options than to not eat healthy and suffer health problems. Not only are health problems costly physically, but financially they can be crushing. The number of Americans living with a chronic health condition is around...
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April 23 at 2:41 PMOrganic farming typically results in lower crop yields and requires nitrogen-rich soil. With the issues facing our climate due to global warming, I'm not convinced 100% organic farming can feed the world, however, I do feel it is a step in the right direction to providing healthier food options.
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April 23 at 2:39 PMI think people in North America eat more meat than other places because it's often more affordable for these individuals. Many holiday traditions are centered around meat and these traditions are handed down generation to generation. Another factor are the marketing campaigns put forth by the meat industry encouraging people to eat beef,...
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April 23 at 2:35 PMI joined the challenge because I wanted to learn more about how I can live a greener and more ec0-friendly life.
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April 23 at 8:52 AMThe Willamette River near Oak Grove, OR.
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April 21 at 2:57 PMRain is the major source of water along with natural springs and snow melt.
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April 18 at 10:12 AMCommercial and residential properties need to change irrigation systems to Weathermatic Smartlink weather based systems to save 20%-50% in wasted water. 70% of water used at commercial properties is for landscape irrigation so the impact of utilizing updated technology will save millions of gallons in wasted water in Portland alone.
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April 18 at 10:08 AMI have collapsible organizer bins in my car that I use if I don't have reusable bags.
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April 17 at 12:44 PMIt's extremely important to understand where our food comes from. One of the biggest concerns a society should have is what is happening to their food and water supply. I definitely feel this information would add to one's quality of life.
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April 17 at 12:38 PMI try not to utilize single-use items, and if I do, I try to use them more than once. I have been taking my own bags to the store for over a year and no longer feel guilty for throwing the plastic bags away.
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