ENERGY + CLIMATE
We have the opportunity to improve our climate by becoming more informed and conscientious energy users.
SHARE AN ACTION ON SOCIAL MEDIA
5 POINTS | Repeatable Action
Every time you share yourself completing an action on a social media platform (Facebook, Twitter and Instagram) tag us, and use the hashtag #ISUEarthMonth2021 you get 5 points!
CHOOSE ALTERNATE TRANSPORTATION
1 POINT | Repeatable Action
I have chosen an alternative form of transportation instead of driving (walk, bike, skateboard, bus, etc.).
PRACTICE
TRIP-CHAINING
TRIP-CHAINING
5 POINTS | One-Time Action
I have planned multiple errands or stops into one car trip to lessen my carbon footprint.
DISCOVER YOUR CARBON FOOTPRINT
5 POINTS | One-Time Action
I have reduced my carbon impact by identifying which daily activities produce excess carbon emissions.
SWITCH TO ENERGY EFFICIENT LIGHT BULBS
5 POINTS | One-Time Action
I have replaced incandescent light bulbs with energy efficient ones to save electricity and money.
ADJUST YOUR THERMOSTAT
5 POINTS | One-Time Action
I have adjusted my thermostat to the seasonal recommended temperature setting, minimizing excess usage of heating and cooling.
COMPLETE A HOME ENERGY AUDIT
5 POINTS | One-Time Actions
I have completed a home energy audit and identified opportunities to reduce my energy use.
CREATE YOUR OWN ACTION!
2 POINTS | Repeatable Action
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