CERTs Family Energy FACE-OFF
From Earth Day 2012 to Earth Day 2013, two Minnesota families faced off to see who could save more energy and recruit the most team members taking energy-saving actions! The Mill Pond Minimizers took the cake.
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Meet the competing families, see what they’re doing to save energy and money in their homes, then join a team to contribute your actions!
What Can You Do?
You can take action, earn points, and contribute them to your favorite team!
Who's behind this effort?
Partner: University of Minnesota, Morris
Actions: Adapted from Cool Choices
The Mill Pond Minimizers
Meet the Team | Join the Team
SCORE: 198,585 |
Jeff, Anne, Henry, and Hazel from New London, MN think this contest is going to be a cake walk! |
Team Updates
Thu, 03/07/2013 - 3:00pm
Hi. I’m Jeff Vetsch and my family (the Mill Pond Minimizers) is going head to head with another Minnesota family (the Prairie Penny Pinchers) to see who can save more energy in the CERTs Family Energy FACE-...
Thu, 09/20/2012 - 12:52pm
If you’re anything like my family, this cool weather gets you thinking about what you can do to save energy heating your home this fall and winter. Here are some things you can do in the next couple months (...
Wed, 09/19/2012 - 9:56am
As summer winds down, and the nights start to take on a little chill, I’ve started thinking about the winter heating season again. We have a geothermal heating system in our house which is fairly efficient, but I’...
The Prairie Penny Pinchers
Meet the Team | Join the Team
SCORE: 151,930 |
Troy, Jenn, and Ely from Morris, MN aren’t just saving the planet, they’re saving for college! |
Team Updates
Wed, 05/09/2012 - 12:25pm
We’re Troy, Jenn, and Ely Goodnough, and we’re not just saving the planet, we’re saving for college! Our team is called the Prairie Penny Pinchers, and we live in Morris, MN.
We’re really...
How Does This Work?
Clean Energy Resource Teams