July 1 - July 31, 2023

July 1 - July 31, 2023
Newport Aquarium
Newport Aquarium
POINTS TOTAL
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13,375TOTAL
team impact
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UP TO76advocacy actionscompleted
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UP TO4.0community eventshosted or attended
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UP TO92conversationswith people
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UP TO113disposable cupsnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO3.0documentarieswatched
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UP TO1,433minutesspent learning
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UP TO1,361pieces of litterpicked up
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UP TO362pieces of plastic cutlerynot sent to the landfill
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UP TO500plastic bottlesnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO662plastic containersnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO182plastic strawsnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO17public officials or leaderscontacted
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UP TO4.0waste auditsconducted
Team Feed
Recent updates from this team-
July 30 at 7:12 PMDoes anyone have any for sure changes they are going to make towards their plastic habits? Such as reusable cups?
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July 30 at 5:33 AMI hope everyone doing the challenge is learning more from it! Not to mention the amount of plastic they accumulated throughout the month (or less!)
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July 29 at 1:04 PMBenefits of using bar soaps is they are a lot easier not to mention they last a lot longer. I know recently people have been making bar shampoo and even conditioner that is a lot nicer on your hair than cheap shampoo and conditioner. It is an action for your life you will need to get used to so it does take some time, it is easier on trips as...
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July 29 at 1:01 PMSwitching to a bamboo toothbrush is very beneficial to the environment as it eliminates unnecessary waste, it also cleans just as good as a plastic toothbrush. Another benefit to a bamboo toothbrush is bamboo is very renewable source as it grows very quickly and can even continue growing after being cut!
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July 29 at 12:59 PMSpeaking of the dryer sheets I found a TikTok that says they’re bad for the environment but also the fact that they aren’t really needed when doing laundry. Other single use items that are harmful to humans could be single use cups, I’m sure each time you go outside you’re bound to see a cup, not only is it harmful for the environment it’s also...
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July 29 at 12:47 PMCaring for my pets and making sure the least amount of plastic is accumulated is connected as not only am I adding less pollution to the environment but I’m also helping other animals out in the process (wild animals that is)
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July 28 at 11:02 AMAfter research I found out items that cannot be recycled can’t used the chasing arrows symbol, but that can still be fought around due to state recycling criteria.
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July 28 at 11:00 AMOne of the big impacts plastic production can have is harming life, humans included. It tears down the environment, animals end up either trapped or eating the plastic, which in turn humans who eat seafood then ingest that same plastic.
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July 28 at 10:58 AMIt was easy to plan food when traveling and the only thing it changed was the cost of buying food went down so more money for the trip, as well as less stops so we get there sooner, so highly recommend doing it if you don’t like spending money/ multiple stops
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July 27 at 5:52 PMAt first I didn’t realize plastic with recycling was numbered in a way, as well as how these numbers help categorize specific recyclables. This information can help me become a better recycler by using these identifications and recycling them by these identifications.
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