Blake Wrigley
POINTS TOTAL
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participant impact
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UP TO2.0plastic containersnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO1.0waste auditconducted
Blake's actions
Lifestyle
Complete a Waste Audit
I will conduct a waste audit - including recyclables and compost - to understand how much waste I create and where I can reduce the most.
Food
Use Reusable Bags
I will not accept any disposable bags when making purchases, including produce bags.
Community
Keep My Community Clean
I will pick up 3 piece(s) of litter each day.
Community
Volunteer in my Community
I will volunteer 10 hour(s) in my community.
Food
Use Reusable Containers
I will only use reusable containers instead of single-use plastic storage items (such as plastic wrap, single-use sandwich bags).
Lifestyle
Watch a Documentary
I will watch a documentary film about waste with family and friends and talk about what we learned.
Participant Feed
Reflection, encouragement, and relationship building are all important aspects of getting a new habit to stick.
Share thoughts, encourage others, and reinforce positive new habits on the Feed.
To get started, share “your why.” Why did you join the challenge and choose the actions you did?
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Blake Wrigley 6/20/2019 11:59 AMThis is a sobering, eye-opening, and educational article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/jun/17/recycled-plastic-america-global-crisis-
Sinclair Boggs 6/20/2019 1:14 PMReduce and reuse need to come first!
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Blake Wrigley 6/19/2019 1:19 PMWhen you can't reduce it, recycle it! https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/jun/17/recycling-plastic-wrong-guide -
Blake Wrigley 6/18/2019 7:56 AMBacteria could help us make biopolymers, a natural alternative to polymers made from petroleum aka plastic. #nerdalert https://www.npr.org/2019/06/17/728599455/replacing-plastic-can-bacteria-help-us-break-the-habit -
Blake Wrigley 6/13/2019 1:02 PMOregon! Canada! Oh my! https://www.cnn.com/2019/06/12/us/single-use-plastic-list-trnd/index.html -
Blake Wrigley 6/12/2019 10:02 AMPlastic production's connection to climate change: https://www.ehn.org/plastic-causes-climate-change-2637105746.html -
Blake Wrigley 6/11/2019 1:11 PMThis is hilarious way to get people to reduce plastic bag consumption!
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/jun/11/vancouver-east-west-market-plastic-bags-shaming-customers-
Mary Ciesluk 6/11/2019 6:33 PMLove it! Funny!
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Blake Wrigley 6/07/2019 6:04 AMMicroplastics in the deep ocean: https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2019/06/ocean-microplastic/591094/-
Sinclair Boggs 6/07/2019 7:53 AM"if you go below the surface, there’s more of a concentration of plastic than where many people consider the dirtiest: the Great Pacific Garbage Patch"
Ekk- that's not great news.
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Blake Wrigley 6/05/2019 1:43 PMPffft...plastic doesn't stand a chance!