Kuyambira pakusinthanitsa mababu oyendera magetsi mpaka kumanga mabedi okwera, magulu achipembedzo ku Chattanooga akusintha nyumba zawo zopemphereramo ndi malo awo opemphereramo kuti azikhala okonda zachilengedwe.
Mamembala osiyanasiyana a tchalitchi ananena kuti, mosiyana ndi kukweza magetsi kunyumba, kukonzanso nyumba zopemphereramo kumabweretsa mavuto.Mwachitsanzo, vuto lalikulu, ndipo mwinamwake wogwiritsa ntchito mphamvu yaikulu m’nyumba ya tchalitchi, ndi malo opatulika.
Pa mpingo wa Episcopal wa St.Ngakhale kusintha kwakung’ono ngati kumeneku n’kovuta, kumafuna kuti mpingo ubweretse chonyamulira chapadera kuti ukafike ku mababu oikidwa padenga lapamwamba kwambiri, anatero Bruce Blohm, membala wa gulu lobiriwira la St.
Kukula kwa malo opatulika kumawapangitsa kukhala okwera mtengo kutentha ndi kuzizira, komanso kukonzanso, adatero Christian Shackelford, green|spaces Empower Chattanooga program director.Shackelford adayendera mipingo mderali kuti adziwe zomwe zingasinthe.Pafupifupi atsogoleri khumi ndi awiri a mipingo ndi mamembala adasonkhana m'malo obiriwira sabata yatha kuti alankhule ndi Shackelford.
Upangiri wamba kwa iwo omwe akukonzanso nyumba ndikuwonetsetsa kuti mpweya sukutuluka pawindo, Shackelford adatero.Koma m’matchalitchi, kukonzanso mawindo agalasi ndi kosatheka, adatero.
Komabe, zovuta ngati izi siziyenera kulepheretsa mipingo kutsata zosintha zina, adatero Shackelford.Nyumba zolambirira zikhonza kukhala zitsanzo zamphamvu m’madera mwawo zakukhala okonda zachilengedwe.
Cha m'ma 2014, mamembala a mpingo wa Episcopal wa St.Gululi linamaliza kufufuza mphamvu ndi EPB kuti alembe nthawi zawo zogwiritsidwa ntchito kwambiri ndipo akhala akukakamiza kusintha kwa nyumbayi kuyambira pamenepo, Blohm adati.
Iye anati: “Ndi gulu lalikulu la anthu amene amaona kuti zikugwirizana ndi chikhulupiriro chathu.
Pamodzi ndi kusintha nyali zapamalo opatulika, gululi laika magetsi a LED m’nyumba yonseyo ndi makina ounikira ozindikira kuyenda m’maofesi a tchalitchi.Zopopera zimbudzi zakonzedwanso kuti zichepetse kugwiritsidwa ntchito ndipo tchalitchichi chasintha makina ake otenthetsera ndi abwino kwambiri, adatero Blohm.
Mu 2015, tchalitchichi chinayambitsa ntchito yolima mbatata yomwe tsopano ili ndi miphika pafupifupi 50 yomwe ikukula m'dera lonselo, adatero Blohm.Akakololedwa, mbatata imaperekedwa ku Chattanooga Community Kitchen.
Mpingo wa Grace Episcopal ulinso ndi chidwi chofanana pakulima dimba kumatauni.Kuyambira 2011, tchalitchi cha Brainerd Road chakhazikitsa ndikubwereketsa mabedi 23 okwezeka kwa anthu ammudzi kuti azilima maluwa ndi ndiwo zamasamba.Dera la dimbalo lilinso ndi bedi laulere loti anthu akolole chilichonse chomwe chabzalidwa pamenepo, atero a Kristina Shaneyfelt, wapampando wa komiti ya tchalitchi.
Tchalitchicho chinayang'ana kwambiri malo ozungulira nyumbayi chifukwa pali malo ochepa obiriwira m'deralo ndipo kusintha kwa nyumba kumakhala kokwera mtengo, adatero Shaneyfelt.Tchalitchichi ndi malo ovomerezeka a National Wildlife Federation Backyard Habitat ndipo akuwonjezera mitundu yosiyanasiyana yamitengo kuti ikhale malo ovomerezeka, adatero.
"Cholinga chathu ndikugwiritsa ntchito mitengo yachibadwidwe, kugwiritsa ntchito zomera zachilengedwe kuti tibwezeretse chilengedwe m'malo athu komanso pansi," adatero Shaneyfelt.” “Timakhulupirira kuti kusamalira dziko lapansi ndi mbali ya chiitano chathu, osati anthu okha amene amasamala.”
Mpingo wa Unitarian Universalist wapulumutsa ndalama zoposa $1,700 kuyambira May 2014 pamene tchalitchicho chinaika magetsi a dzuwa padenga lake, anatero Sandy Kurtz, yemwe anathandiza kutsogolera ntchitoyi.Tchalitchichi chimakhalabe nyumba yolambiriramo yomwe ili ndi magetsi adzuwa.
Ndalama zomwe zingachedwe kusintha zomwe zidachitika mnyumba ya Chattanooga Friends Meeting ndizosakhalitsa kuti ziyesedwe, atero Kate Anthony, kalaliki wa Chattanooga Friends.Miyezi ingapo yapitayo, Shackelford wochokera ku green | malo adayendera nyumba ya Quaker ndipo adazindikira zosintha, monga malo otsekera bwino komanso mawindo.
"Nthawi zambiri ndife okonda zachilengedwe, ndipo timamva mwamphamvu za kuyang'anira chilengedwe ndikuyesera kuchepetsa mpweya wathu," adatero.
Dera lozungulira tchalitchicho ndi lamatabwa kwambiri, kotero kukhazikitsa ma solar sikunali njira, Anthony adatero.M'malo mwake, a Quaker adagula pulogalamu ya Solar Share ndi EPB yomwe imalola anthu okhalamo ndi mabizinesi kuti azithandizira magetsi adzuwa m'derali.
Zosintha zina zomwe mpingo wapanga ndizazing'ono komanso zosavuta kuti aliyense azichita, Anthony adati, monga kusagwiritsa ntchito mbale zotayidwa ndi flatware pamapoto awo.
Contact Wyatt Massey at wmassey@timesfreepress.com or 423-757-6249. Find him on Twitter at @News4Mass.
Nthawi yotumiza: Jul-23-2019