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October 3 - October 24, 2018
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October 3 - October 24, 2018

Team Ramblers

Loyola University Chicago

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  • 0 Today
  • 0 This Week
  • 10,953
    Total

Team Impact

  • up to
    18
    locally sourced meals
    consumed
  • up to
    246
    meatless or vegan meals
    consumed
  • up to
    14
    whole food meals
    consumed
  • up to
    15
    zero-waste meals
    consumed
  • up to
    4.0
    miles
    traveled by bus
  • up to
    94
    miles
    not traveled by car
  • up to
    12
    miles
    traveled by foot
  • up to
    711
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved
  • up to
    1.0
    energy audits
    conducted
  • up to
    1,325
    minutes
    being mindful
  • up to
    3,975
    minutes
    not spent in front of a screen
  • up to
    46
    disposable cups
    not sent to the landfill
  • up to
    9.0
    pounds of paper
    have been saved
  • up to
    188
    plastic bottles
    not sent to the landfill
  • up to
    22
    plastic containers
    not sent to the landfill
  • up to
    87
    plastic straws
    not sent to the landfill
  • up to
    3.0
    waste audits
    conducted
  • up to
    34
    pounds
    waste composted
  • up to
    1,955
    gallons of water
    have been saved
  • up to
    4,670
    minutes
    spent exercising
  • up to
    420
    minutes
    of additional sleep
  • up to
    101
    more servings
    of fruits and vegetables
  • up to
    10
    conversations
    with people
  • up to
    1.0
    public officials or leaders
    contacted
  • up to
    20
    hours
    volunteered
  • up to
    2.0
    community events
    hosted or attended
  • up to
    2.0
    documentaries
    watched
  • up to
    4,020
    minutes
    spent outdoors
  • up to
    1,026
    minutes
    spent learning

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  • October 24 at 10:50 PM
    Balance is important to sustainability because we are part of nature and society's exploitation of nature is disrupting the balance, which negatively affects everyone in it. Sustainability is about living in balance with nature, which is the only path if we want to go forward.
  • October 24 at 9:37 PM
    I would like to invest more time in reflecting on compassion for other people, especially those I disagree with, and compassion for the world around me. I think it is important to not get stuck in a loop of negative emotional reactivity in situations we dislike, and to instead channel our energy into creating a more positive world from within....
  • October 24 at 9:33 PM
    A few times I deleted Instagram and Snapchat on my phone. I feel less distracted and more focused on the things that matter to me. Spending less time on social media helps me to stop comparing myself to others and to be more intentional and purposeful when I am on online. 
  • October 24 at 9:30 PM
    We come from nature, we are nature, and we are drawn to nature. I haven't met anyone who didn't find a natural landscape beautiful. Spending time in nature helps us to realize, and perhaps rediscover, our interconnected place in this world. A culture that spends most of its time indoors develops a mindset of separation from nature and from each...
  • October 24 at 9:24 PM
    I watched "In Defense of Food" which is based on a book of the same name by Michael Pollan. The main takeaway was: "Eat Foods. Mostly Plants. Not too much." What he meant by that phrase was that it's better for our health to eat less processed and more whole foods, eat mostly plants (less meat), and do not overeat. The most...
  • October 24 at 9:10 PM
    Other easy things to save energy include washing your clothes in cold water, air drying your clothes, unplugging unused electronics, and turning down the heat and putting on warmer clothes when it gets cold. 

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