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Nicole Hunter

Protectors of the Blue - NEAq Staff & Volunteers

"To Protect the Blue Planet"

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 1,113 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    40
    minutes
    spent learning
  • UP TO
    7.0
    petitions
    signed
  • UP TO
    6.0
    zero-waste meals
    consumed
  • UP TO
    78
    pieces of litter
    picked up

Nicole's actions

Food

Cook a Zero-Plastic Waste Meal

I will prepare 1 meal(s) at home each day without using any items packaged in single-use plastic.

COMPLETED 6
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Minimize Packaging

I will purchase food items with the least amount of packaging.

COMPLETED 3
DAILY ACTIONS

Personal Care

Back in the Bowl

I will purchase refillable beauty products.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Personal Care

Brusha Brusha Brusha

I will replace my plastic toothbrush with a bamboo toothbrush.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Personal Care

Lather Up

I will replace my soaps, shampoos, and conditions with either a bar or refillable option.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Community

Sign a Petition

I will sign a petition in support of a plastic-related initiative in my state/province.

COMPLETED 7
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Make Your Own

I will try new recipe(s) or food preparation method(s) each day, such as canning, pickling, making yogurt, or baking granola bars or bread.

COMPLETED 1
DAILY ACTION

Personal Care

Pretty oh so Pretty

I will purchase beauty products that are packaged in sustainable packaging.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Community

Keep My Community Clean

I will pick up 3 piece(s) of litter each day.

COMPLETED 26
DAILY ACTIONS

Community

Join a Cleanup Effort

I will host or participate in a beach, highway, river, or other cleanup effort in my community.

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Lifestyle

Natural Fibers

When available, I will purchase clothing made with natural fibers, such as cotton, linen, or wool, rather than synthetic fibers.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Lifestyle

Travel Eating

If traveling, I will bring my own airplane snacks and eat at local restaurants to avoid take-out containers.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Family

Discover Together

I will spend 20 minutes educating my family on the basics of living a reduced/no-plastic lifestyle.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Participant Feed


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    Nicole Hunter 7/11/2019 1:57 PM
    Spent ten minutes picking up litter from the parking lot with colleagues. 
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Community
    How does the act of picking up litter connect you more to your community?

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    Nicole Hunter 7/06/2019 1:03 PM
    I can pick up 10 pieces of trash from the parking lot in only a few minutes. It's sad how easy it is to find litter all around you.

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    Nicole Hunter 7/04/2019 11:02 AM
    Several members of the Rescue department went out for lunch today and made sure to ask for no straws!
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Community
    What is a plastic-related issue in your state/province?

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    Nicole Hunter 7/03/2019 11:38 AM
    I signed a petition that supports banning plastic bags in stores across New England communities!