Margo Biron
4/29/2021 8:13 PM
I feel healthier than not biking, but sometimes not so safe riding in some bike lanes. I usually ride around my neighborhood and not on main roads.
Margo Biron
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 454 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO8.0lightbulbsreplaced
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UP TO19meatless or vegan mealsconsumed
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UP TO39milestraveled by bike
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UP TO42pounds of CO2have been saved
Margo's actions
Food, Agriculture, and Land Use
Reducing Water Consumption/Waste
I've converted my front lawn to artificial 3 years ago. I only have a small amount of shrubs with a drip water system. I wanted to save both water usage and cost.
Transportation
Go by Bike
Bicycle Infrastructure
I will commute by bike 5 mile(s) each day and avoid sending up to (___) lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
Food, Agriculture, and Land Use
Smaller Portions
Reduced Food Waste
I will use smaller plates and/or serve smaller portions when dishing out food.
Food, Agriculture, and Land Use
Reduce Animal Products
Plant-Rich Diets
I will enjoy 1 meatless or vegan meal(s) each day of the challenge.
Electricity
Choose LED Bulbs
LED Lighting
I will replace 8 incandescent lightbulb(s) with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per year.
Food, Agriculture, and Land Use
Local farming at Alemany Farm - San Francisco
Learn more about the community sustaining farming model of Alemany Farm in San Francisco
Land Sinks
Hear Hasten Regeneration talk about their reforestation projects
Join our GGB Getting to Know event with Hasten Regeneration, a cause focused on developing innovative Miyawaki reforestation projects around the world this Thursday, 4/8 at 9 - 9:45am PT! Hear from the founders, Sheeba Sen and Peter Coughlan talk about their inspiring journey in creating Hasten Regeneration and how you can support their reforestation projects through the GGB program. Sign up here for the link to the Zoom session! - https://guidewire.benevity.org/volunteer/204
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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Margo Biron 4/30/2021 3:32 PMTo my team, sorry I started late in the month but hope my efforts added to our goal and winning points! Tonight going to make Portabella Mushroom burgers (meatless), can't wait. -
Margo Biron 4/30/2021 3:30 PMThis has been a fun journey and I am more aware of all the ways I can reduce my Carbon Footprint! I will definitely try and keep up my targets. -
Margo Biron 4/29/2021 8:35 PMDid only 2 miles on bike but walked almost 2.5 as well. -
Margo Biron 4/29/2021 8:33 PMCouldn't quite do a full 5 miles on my bike, a little soar from day before. -
Margo Biron 4/29/2021 8:31 PMSet my automatic watering to every 3rd day in stead of every other day. -
Margo Biron 4/29/2021 8:18 PMI can't believe the month has gone by so fast! -
Margo Biron 4/29/2021 8:15 PMI'm enjoying the fresh air while biking and can tell I've been sleeping better at night. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONTransportation Go by BikeHow does using human-powered transportation make you feel compared to using other methods of transportation?
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Margo Biron 4/26/2021 11:58 AMDoing more physical things around the house. -
Margo Biron 4/22/2021 9:34 AMNot able to do much today, recovering from Covid 2nd vaccine shot. Pretty wiped out.