

Jayden Hill-Mahlet
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 600 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO3.0plastic strawsnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO-36.0disposable cupsnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO7.0public officials or leaderscontacted
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UP TO4.0lightbulbsreplaced
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UP TO8.0plastic bottlesnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO105minutesspent learning
Jayden's actions
Waste
Use Reusable Bags
I will not accept any disposable bags when making purchases.
Waste
Use a Reusable Water Bottle
I will keep 2 disposable plastic bottle(s) from entering the waste stream by using a reusable water bottle.
Waste
Go Paperless
I will reduce the amount of paper mail that I receive by opting into paperless billing and ending unwanted subscriptions.
Waste
Skip the Straw
Plastic bags and small plastic pieces like straws are most likely to get swept into our waterways. I will keep 1 plastic straw(s) out of the landfill and ocean each day by refusing straws or using my own glass/metal straw.
Waste
Use a Reusable Mug
I will avoid sending -12 disposable cup(s) to the landfill each day by using a reusable mug.
Health
Take Control
Both system and personal sustainability are important! I will develop a plan with my medical professionals to achieve my best health and live my life to the fullest.
Food
Meet My Local Farmers
I will visit my nearest farm to find out who produces my food, and will learn about the quality of life of those who produce my food in other regions of the world to make better choices when I shop.
Health
Learn About Local Environmental Justice Concerns
I will spend 5 minutes researching environmental justice concerns in my region, their causes, and local initiatives to address these concerns.
Food
Choose Organic Ingredients
I will enjoy 6 meal(s) cooked with organic ingredients each day.
Food
Advocate for More Food Options
I will advocate for local and/or organic food options at work or on campus.
Energy
Choose LED Bulbs
I will replace 4 incandescent lightbulb(s) with Energy Star-certified LED bulbs, saving up to $14 per fixture per year.
Energy
Choose Clean/Renewable Energy
I will sign up for my utility company's clean/renewable energy option.
Participant Feed
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REFLECTION QUESTIONEnergyHow might you be able to get others involved in advocating for the shift to clean energy?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONEnergyChanging lightbulbs is an excellent first step toward energy efficiency! In what other ways can you exercise your civic duty to protect the environment and reduce carbon emissions?
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Jayden Hill-Mahlet 10/18/2018 1:23 PMheeloooooooComfort Food Recipes- Biscuits.
- Casseroles.
- Chicken Soup.
- Chocolate Desserts.
- Fried Chicken.
- Lasagna.
- Macaroni and Cheese.
- Meatloaf.
Comfort Food Recipes - Allrecipes.comhttps://www.allrecipes.com/recipes/16099/everyday-cooking/comfort-food/-
Lora Jones 10/20/2018 8:01 PM
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REFLECTION QUESTIONHealthWho is most affected by environmental degration and/or environmental irresponsiblity in your community? How are they affected?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONHealthHow do environmental health, community health, and your personal health intersect?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONFoodWhen you know who produces your food, you are connecting personally to your complex regional food system. What are the advantages of knowing who produces your food and where it comes from? Do you think this might enable someone to advocate for a better quality of life for those who produce their food, both near and far?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONFoodCan organic farming feed the world? Which side of the argument do you fall on? Why?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONFoodGiven the impact of pesticides, herbicides and fertilizers on both the natural world and our food systems, what do you think about the use of these products in agriculture?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONWasteWhat do you do if you find yourself in the situation of needing a bag for items but don't have a reuseable one with you? Carry things out in your hands? In a cart? Accept a disposable one? If you find yourself in this position often, what system could you put in place to try to establish this a successful habit?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONWasteWhile water bottles serve an important role in places for health and safety, we can do more to reduce the unnecessary use of them. Can you identify the barriers in making this a new habit? How can you set yourself up for success in making this a permanent change?