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Welcome to 2018 People's Ecochallenge!

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2018 People's Ecochallenge
October 3 - October 24, 2018
Michael Scott's avatar

Michael Scott

Hennebery Eddy Architects

"I seek to minimize my environmental footprint and maximize my personal health while positively impacting and influencing the community around me."

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 747 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    2.0
    documentaries
    watched
  • UP TO
    5.0
    locally sourced meals
    consumed
  • UP TO
    180
    minutes
    spent learning
  • UP TO
    60
    minutes
    spent outdoors
  • UP TO
    420
    minutes
    being mindful
  • UP TO
    420
    minutes
    not spent in front of a screen
  • UP TO
    21
    plastic straws
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    23
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    20
    whole food meals
    consumed

Michael's actions

Nature

Explore My Area

I will explore at least one new hiking trail or nature walk in my area.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Energy

Power Down the Computer

I will power down my computer and monitor when not using it for more than 2 hours, saving up to (1.1) lbs of CO2 each day that I do this.

COMPLETED 21
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Whole Foods Diet

I will enjoy 1 meal(s) each day free of processed foods.

COMPLETED 20
DAILY ACTIONS

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.

COMPLETED 21
DAILY ACTIONS

Simplicity

Less Screen Time

I will replace 20 minute(s) of screen time each day with other activities.

COMPLETED 21
DAILY ACTIONS

Simplicity

Meditate

I will meditate or create a moment of silence for 20 minute(s) each day to reflect on things important to me.

COMPLETED 21
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Buy From a Farmers Market

I will purchase produce and meat from a local farmers market or food co-op.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Food

Watch a Documentary about Food Sovereignty

I will watch 2 documentary(ies) about food sovereignty: the right of local peoples to control their own food systems including markets, ecological resources, food cultures and production methods.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Participant Feed

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