{"id":53082,"date":"2018-11-20T14:15:36","date_gmt":"2018-11-20T19:15:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/wildwire\/?p=53082"},"modified":"2019-07-11T09:58:52","modified_gmt":"2019-07-11T13:58:52","slug":"your-next-mission-re-set-the-stat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/my-missions\/your-next-mission-re-set-the-stat\/","title":{"rendered":"Your Next Mission: Re-set the &#8216;stat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Climate change is one of the biggest threats facing our planet today, and one of the ways you can help fight against it is by cutting back on the amount of energy you use at home!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/300480243\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/reset-the-stat\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-53127\" src=\"\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/rss-accept-button.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"76\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/rss-accept-button.png 440w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/rss-accept-button-436x96.png 436w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/rss-accept-button-300x65.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nHeating our homes is important for surviving Canadian winters, but many of us are keeping it warmer than it needs to be. Over 62% of the energy we use at home goes towards heating, which is more than all the energy we use for appliances and lighting combined!<\/p>\n<h2><b>Your Mission: Adjust your thermostat and help conserve energy at home!<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-53142\" src=\"\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/rss-logo-medallion.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"175\" height=\"172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/rss-logo-medallion.png 499w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/rss-logo-medallion-427x420.png 427w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/rss-logo-medallion-300x295.png 300w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/rss-logo-medallion-55x55.png 55w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/rss-logo-medallion-75x75.png 75w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/rss-logo-medallion-285x280.png 285w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px\" \/><\/b><\/h2>\n<p>Most Canadians use natural gas or electricity to heat our homes, both of which release greenhouse gases when they\u2019re burned or generated (depending on the energy source). These greenhouse gases end up in our atmosphere and contribute to climate change. That\u2019s why it\u2019s so important to save energy, and a great way to start is by adjusting your thermostat!<\/p>\n<p><b>To complete this Mission, you must:<\/b><br \/>\n&#8211; Turn your thermostat down for at least one week in the winter.<br \/>\n&#8211; Put the sticker that came with your Mission Brief beside your thermostat as a reminder to keep the temperature lower in the winter.<br \/>\n&#8211; Throw on your wackiest, craziest, fuzziest, or comfiest sweater and use the tips in the Mission Brief to keep warm (don\u2019t forget to take a pic!).<br \/>\n&#8211; When you\u2019re done, come back and let us know how your mission went!<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-53131\" src=\"\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/fun-sweater.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/fun-sweater.png 600w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/fun-sweater-502x420.png 502w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/fun-sweater-300x251.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><b>Enter the Re-set the &#8216;stat Contest!<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>For a limited time, you can enter the Re-set the \u2018stat contest! Submit a photo of you in your fun sweater doing something to keep warm along with a short write-up for your chance to win an ecobee4 smart thermostat and a one-of-a-kind Earth Rangers hoodie!<\/p>\n<p>Accept the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/reset-the-stat\">Re-set the &#8216;stat Mission<\/a><\/strong> to learn more!<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b>The Re-set the &#8216;stat Contest is now closed. Good luck to everyone who entered!<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/reset-the-stat\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-53127\" src=\"\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/rss-accept-button.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"76\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/rss-accept-button.png 440w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/rss-accept-button-436x96.png 436w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/rss-accept-button-300x65.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Generously supported by:<\/b><\/h2>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-94\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-94\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/public\/content\/wildwire\/enbridge-logo200px.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"90\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-53176\" \/><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/public\/content\/wildwire\/td-fef-logo200px.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"90\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-53175\" \/><\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/public\/content\/wildwire\/peter-gilgan-logo200px.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"90\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-53177\" \/><\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><div>&nbsp;<\/div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/energy-efficiency-alberta-logo.png\" alt=\"energy-efficiency-alberta-logo\" width=\"125\" height=\"42.7\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-47099\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-94 from cache -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Climate change is one of the biggest threats facing our planet today, and you can help slow it down by cutting down on the amount of energy you use at home!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":55986,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[586,1132,931],"tags":[82,140,35,551,1133,1134],"class_list":{"0":"post-53082","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-my-missions","8":"category-rss","9":"category-all","10":"tag-conservation","11":"tag-energy","12":"tag-kids-project","13":"tag-missions","14":"tag-re-set-the-stat","15":"tag-temperature"},"pp_force_visibility":null,"pp_subpost_visibility":null,"pp_inherited_force_visibility":null,"pp_inherited_subpost_visibility":null,"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53082","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53082"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53082\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55986"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53082"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53082"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53082"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}