Portland, OR
Challenge
Thermo-Monitor
Turn down your thermostat three degrees this winter (or 66 degrees daytime and 55 degrees nighttime).
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Portland, OR
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Swap Out the Meat
Count the number of times you eat red meat in a week. For the next month, try replacing 20 percent of your red meat consumption with other protein sources.
Portland, OR
Challenge
Energy Audit
Set up a free home energy review with Energy Trust of Oregon: 1-866-968.7878.
Portland, OR
Challenge
Consume Smart
Be a smart consumer: make a list before you go to the store; determine what you can rent, purchase used, borrow, or fix instead of buying new. When shopping, choose durable over disposable.
Thursday, November 5, 9:00 AM
8 Miles
Portland, OR
Event
LEED 2009 - Green Associate Overview & Exam Prep
The purpose of this 8 hour course is to familiarize the individual with the required information for the Green Associate Exam as a supplement to individual preparation. Worth 8 HSW (4 SD) LUs - LEEDTeacher is an approved AIA/CES Provider.
Portland, OR
Challenge
Unplug
Plug your home electronics into power strips and turn off the strip when you’re not using them.
Portland, OR
Challenge
Switch Bulbs
Change your lights: Replace at least three incandescent light bulbs with compact fluorescent (CFL) light bulbs.
Portland, OR
Challenge
Ditch the Car
Shift at least three of your weekly driving trips to walking, bicycling, transit or carpooling.
Portland, OR
Challenge
Recycle
Find your local depot and recycling stations for items not accepted at curbside like plastic bags, electronics and batteries. (Take a photo of yourself doing the research, or actually at the local depot and recycling station).
Portland, OR
Challenge
Shop Local
Go to a farmers market for produce and support your neighborhood shops. (Snap a photo of yourself at the farmer’s market. Get a farmer in the pic with you if you can!)
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