sarah glover

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sarah's actions

Freshwater + Oceans

Dishwasher Efficiency

Hand washing dishes can use more energy and hot water than a dishwasher. To save water, I will use a dishwasher and scrape, rather than rinse, dishes before loading them into the dishwasher.

COMPLETED 30
DAILY ACTIONS

Freshwater + Oceans

Cooking Oil Disposal

Pouring cooking oil down the drain can cause damage to waterways and ecosystems. I will learn how to properly dispose of cooking oil to help support healthy ecosystems.

COMPLETED 18
DAILY ACTIONS

Biodiversity + Wildlife

Plastic in Clothing and Water

Synthetic clothing can contain plastic and shed harmful microplastics into our water. I will use a microplastics catcher in my laundry, or install a microplastics filter for my washing machine.

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ONE-TIME ACTION

Participant Feed

sarah glover 4/29/2024 9:24 AM
I'm really glad I chose the challenge about dishwasher efficiency. I spent some time reading through articles about modern dishwashers actually work better if you scrape the food off rather than pre-rinse. As I work towards shifting this lifelong habit, I'm excited to see if our water bill is also noticeably reduced.

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