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June 1, 2023 - May 1, 2024
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Emilie McIntosh

Durham Conservers

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Say No to Plastic Straws

An estimated 71% of seabirds and 30% of turtles have been found with plastics in their stomachs. When they ingest plastic, marine life has a 50% mortality rate. By asking for no straw when placing a drink order, I will keep 1 plastic straw(s) of out of the ocean each day.

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Brush My Teeth Without Running Water

I will save up to 8 gallons (30 L) of water each day by turning it off while brushing my teeth.

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Insulate Water Pipes and Water Heater

I will avoid wasting water while waiting for the shower or sink to heat up.

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5-Minute Showers

I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day by taking 5-minute showers.

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Use Reusable Bottles

I will use a reusable bottle and stop purchasing bottled water, saving 2 disposable plastic bottle(s) a day.

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