ravisankar kandala
10/30/2018 5:10 AM
due to digitalization we can reduce usage of papers.
ravisankar kandala
POINTS TOTAL
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- 0 THIS WEEK
- 371 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO2.0hoursvolunteered
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UP TO256pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO45milesnot traveled by car
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UP TO75more servingsof fruits and vegetables
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UP TO45milestraveled by carpool
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UP TO12poundswaste composted
ravisankar's actions
Energy
Switch to Cold Water
I will switch to washing my clothes in cold water, saving up to 1,600 lbs of C02 over the course of the next year.
Waste
Compost Food Waste
I will avoid sending up to .69 lbs (.31 kg) of food waste to the landfill each day by composting my food or learning how to.
Health
More Fruits and Veggies
I will eat a heart healthy diet by adding 5 cup(s) of fruits and vegetables each day to achieve at least 4 cups per day.
Food
Weekly Meal Planning
I will reduce food waste and save money by planning a weekly menu, only buying the ingredients I need.
Transportation
Try Carpooling
I will commute by carpool 5 mile(s) each day and avoid sending up to 22.12 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
Community
Volunteer in my Community
I will volunteer 2 hour(s) in my community during the challenge.
Simplicity
Work-Life Balance
I will not work more than 8 hour days each day to practice work-life balance.
Waste
Go Paperless
I will reduce the amount of paper mail that I receive by opting into paperless billing and ending unwanted subscriptions.
Health
Support Pollution Reduction
I will spend at least 5 minutes learning about water and air quality issues in my area, how they are impacting human and environmental health, and how I can help.
Participant Feed
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REFLECTION QUESTIONWasteReducing your paper mail can be such a freeing action to take -- by reducing what is coming in, you can reduce what is going into the recycling bin too. How does it make you feel? What is the next step you will take to reduce your waste?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONHealthWhat environmental factors affect human health in your region, and how do they affect it?
ravisankar kandala 10/30/2018 5:09 AMlot of mosquitos (due to garbage on the streets) causing the different types of illness. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONTransportationWhat are the factors that influence your choice of transportation? These can include things like money, time, and convenience, as well as perceptions of danger or safety.
ravisankar kandala 10/30/2018 5:03 AMI will suggest car pooling, it will save money and pollution etc.. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONFoodAn average American throws out about 240 lbs of food per year. The average family of four spends $1,500 a year on food that they throw out. Does this surprise you? Where would you rather use this money?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONSimplicityIs practicing work-life balance difficult to do? How does it feel when you first begin? How does this feel for you after 21 days?
ravisankar kandala 10/22/2018 7:41 AMif you plan everything perfectly it is not difficult for work life balance. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONCommunityWhat is one thing you can do to help your community become more sustainable?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONWasteNew to composting? Be sure to check out the action resource links to learn tips and more about it. As you transition from throwing food away to composting, what do you notice about how much you are tossing? Do you know how your compost will be used and the benefits it has on the environment?
ravisankar kandala 10/11/2018 8:32 AMdon't waste food also don't keep food openly for long time it will effect the environment. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONEnergyWhat do you plan to do with the money you save from making more energy efficient choices?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONHealthWhat do you think contributes to people in North America eating more meat than any other places, and what does this say about North American values and ways of living? How can we start shifting from a meat-focused food culture to a more plant-based one?
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ravisankar kandala 10/11/2018 8:05 AMdaily I am following good food habits.