{"id":33691,"date":"2015-02-09T11:59:07","date_gmt":"2015-02-09T16:59:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/wildwire\/?p=33691"},"modified":"2022-02-15T10:42:18","modified_gmt":"2022-02-15T15:42:18","slug":"operation-conservation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/my-missions\/operation-conservation\/","title":{"rendered":"Operation Conservation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are some serious offenders hiding in your home and we need your help to stop them. Get your detective skills ready and accept Operation Conservation.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Alert!<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong>Watch this video for a special announcement from Captain Conservation.<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/118021842\" height=\"338\" width=\"600\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/operation-conservation\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33693\" alt=\"accept_btn\" src=\"\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/accept_btn2.png\" width=\"400\" height=\"99\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/accept_btn2.png 400w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/accept_btn2-300x74.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Here\u2019s what you need to know:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The Earth Rangers Most Wanted are on the loose, stealing energy and water from your home. This is bad news for the planet. When we use too much energy, more energy needs to be made, which puts unnecessary strain on our planet&#8217;s resources. This can lead to things like climate change, which affects animals all over the world.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/wildwire\/risk\/climate-change\/\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to learn more about the impacts of climate change<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>That\u2019s why we need your help to stop to these 7 energy wasting culprits.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><b>The Earth Rangers Most Wanted Energy Wasters<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>Be on the lookout for\u2026<\/p>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-16\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-16\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><strong>The Power Phantom<\/strong><br \/>\n<br \/>\nThe Power Phantom has been stealing your energy through the unused electronics and appliances you keep plugged in and on standby. It can steal up to 100 watts of energy at a time!<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/content\/wildwire\/power_phantom.png\" alt=\"power_phantom\" width=\"135\" height=\"89\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-33712\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><strong>The H2O Hog<\/strong><br \/>\n<br \/>\nThe H2O Hog is greedily gobbling up more water than necessary every time you flush! With each flush, it can eat up to 26.5 litres of water!<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/content\/wildwire\/h2o_hog.png\" alt=\"h2o_hog\" width=\"127\" height=\"135\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-33714\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><strong>The Terrible Tap<\/strong><br \/>\n<br \/>\nThe Terrible Tap has an evil master plan. It wants to use up all of the water you have in your home. The more often you leave your taps running, the more powerful it becomes!<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/content\/wildwire\/terrible_tap.png\" alt=\"terrible_tap\" width=\"108\" height=\"135\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-33713\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><strong>The Devious Draft<\/strong><br \/>\n<br \/>\nThe Devious Draft has been breaking into your home through small cracks under doors, and in walls and ceilings! It blows cold air into these cracks, making you use extra energy to keep your home warm.<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/content\/wildwire\/devious_draft.png\" alt=\"devious_draft\" width=\"135\" height=\"79\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-33727\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><strong>The Thermo Inferno<\/strong><br \/>\n<br \/>\nThe Thermo Inferno grows bigger and bigger the hotter you keep your home in the winter and the colder you keep your home in the summer. It spreads throughout your home, eating more and more energy, up to 200 kilowatt-hours a year per degree!<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/content\/wildwire\/thermo_inferno.png\" alt=\"thermo_inferno\" width=\"87\" height=\"135\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-33730\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><strong>The Lousy Leak<\/strong><br \/>\n<br \/>\nThe Lousy Leak is on the run, escaping through cracks in your pipes and toilet. If the Lousy Leak gets into your pipes or sink, you can lose up to 261 litres of water a year. If it gets into your toilet, you can lose up to 200 litres of water a day!<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/content\/wildwire\/lousy_leak.png\" alt=\"lousy_leak\" width=\"135\" height=\"135\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-33728\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/lousy_leak.png 135w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/lousy_leak-55x55.png 55w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/lousy_leak-75x75.png 75w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 135px) 100vw, 135px\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><strong>The Sinister Suds<\/strong><br \/>\n<br \/>\nThe Sinister Suds grow bigger and bigger the more water they absorb. With each load, these soapy villains can absorb up to 57 litres of water from the dishwasher and up to 170 litres from the washing machine.<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/content\/wildwire\/sinister_suds.png\" alt=\"sinister_suds\" width=\"135\" height=\"99\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-33729\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sinister_suds.png 135w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/sinister_suds-80x60.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 135px) 100vw, 135px\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-16 from cache -->\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-33751\" alt=\"OperationConservationMission_Stacked\" src=\"\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/OperationConservationMission_Stacked.jpg\" width=\"210\" height=\"216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/OperationConservationMission_Stacked.jpg 583w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/OperationConservationMission_Stacked-292x300.jpg 292w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/OperationConservationMission_Stacked-356x364.jpg 356w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/OperationConservationMission_Stacked-408x420.jpg 408w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 210px) 100vw, 210px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><b>Keep your home safe by:<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>1. Searching your home for the Earth Rangers Most Wanted Energy Wasters<br \/>\n2. When you find a culprit, stick a paper cutout on it (or nearby) and tell your parents<br \/>\n3. Work together with your family to prevent these culprits from wasting energy and water in your home<br \/>\n4. When you\u2019re done, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/operation-conservation\/\" target=\"_blank\">EarthRangers.com\/operation-conservation<\/a> to let us know how you did<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/operation-conservation\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33693\" alt=\"accept_btn\" src=\"\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/accept_btn2.png\" width=\"400\" height=\"99\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/accept_btn2.png 400w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/accept_btn2-300x74.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>This mission is proudly supported by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontohydro.com\/sites\/electricsystem\/Pages\/foryourhome.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Toronto Hydro.<\/a><\/b><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontohydro.com\/sites\/electricsystem\/Pages\/foryourhome.aspx\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-33734 aligncenter\" alt=\"Toronto_Hydro\" src=\"\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/Toronto_Hydro.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"135\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h5><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.earthrangers.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Earth Rangers<\/a> is a non-profit organization that works to inspire and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/bbtw\/resources.html\">educate<\/a> children about the environment. At EarthRangers.com kids can play <a href=\"http:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/games\/\">games<\/a>, discover <a href=\"http:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/wildwire\/category\/omg-facts\/\">amazing facts<\/a>, meet <a href=\"http:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/animals\/\">animal ambassadors<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bringbackthewild.com\/\">fundraise<\/a> to protect <a href=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/bbtw\/about.html\" target=\"_self\">biodiversity<\/a>.<\/em><\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are some serious offenders on the loose, stealing energy and water from your home. 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