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April 1 - April 30, 2025

NCMNS-Green Team

North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences

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team impact

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    143
    meatless or vegan meals
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    carbon footprints
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    lightbulbs
    replaced
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    energy audits
    conducted
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    680
    minutes
    being mindful
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    860
    gallons of water
    saved
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    water footprints
    calculated
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    30
    minutes
    of additional sleep
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    42
    donations
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    4.0
    products
    replaced with sustainable alternatives
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    7,597
    minutes
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    360
    more servings
    of fruits and vegetables
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    advocacy actions
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    hour
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    public officials or leaders
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    community events
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    236
    conversations
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    25
    ideas
    shared
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    sharing economies
    explored
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    school
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    1,320
    minutes
    spent outdoors
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    environmental audit
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    environmental book
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    steps taken
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    new places
    explored
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    3,236
    minutes
    spent learning

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  • April 30 at 6:13 PM
    And here’s some another milkweed muncher!
  • April 30 at 3:00 PM
    For a last hoera...we made pizza and hummus from scratch! Plastic waste...almost zero!
  • April 30 at 2:51 PM
    I intended to buy a rain barrel, but that proved to be a bit too expensive, so I started saving water by turning off the faucet whenever I can, and using rinsing water to water my plants. I also collect water after a rainy day and use that to water my herb garden. It's not much, but it's a start.
  • April 30 at 2:48 PM
    Ever since I heard about PFAS, I have tried to follow up on potential technological affordable solutions for this problem. Today, I might have stumbled upon one of these solutions. The company, Gradiant, developed a product called "ForeverGone" that would remediate the problem. It uses tiny bubbles to separate PFAS from water...
  • April 30 at 12:52 PM
    Driving a car emits carbon. We need a national policy of public transportation like they have in Europe. I would take lite-rail or subways if it was available.
  • April 30 at 8:52 AM
    I reduce my impact by not only leaving nothing behind but also by picking up other items I find along the way.
  • April 30 at 8:29 AM
    Congratulations to everyone on the NCMNS-Green Team!
  • April 30 at 8:25 AM
    This is my pollinator garden and prairie, where we recently hosted a brunch picnic with delicious drinks. The drink featured a garnish with multiflora rose, an invasive plant that we were happy to yank from the ground.
  • April 30 at 8:20 AM
    What surprised me was the length of my showers. I've shortened the length and have turned down the temperature
  • April 30 at 8:15 AM
    I grew up eating a lot of meat, but over time, I have reduced my consumption.

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