jamie everritt

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jamie 's actions

Land Sinks

Learn about Temperate Forests

Temperate Forest Restoration

I will spend at least 15 minutes learning more about the environmental services provided by and the environmental issues affecting temperate forests.

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Food, Agriculture, and Land Use

Explore Other Food, Agriculture, and Land Use Solutions

All Food, Agriculture, and Land Use Solutions

I will spend at least 40 minutes researching other Drawdown Food, Agriculture, and Land Use Solutions.

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Action Track: Climate Resilience

Tend A Garden

I will tend to a garden, or prepare for one, each day using sustainable gardening practices.

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Action Track: Climate Resilience

Support Local Food Systems

Plant-Rich Diets

I will source 50 percent of my food from local producers each day. This could include signing up for a local CSA, buying from a farmer's market, visiting a food co-op, foraging with a local group, or growing my own ingredients.

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Participant Feed

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To get started, share “your why.” Why did you join the challenge and choose the actions you did?

REFLECTION QUESTION
Land Sinks Learn about Temperate Forests

As you learn more about the scope and seriousness of the environmental challenges we face, what impact does that have on your thinking and actions? What are the parts that feel overwhelming? What parts help you feel hopeful?

jamie everritt 4/30/2021 3:51 PM

It gives me inspiration to do my part and preserve nature.

I feel overwhelmed because I know that the uber-rich are the ones who could make a significantly bigger change, but most likely won’t.

I feel hopeful because there are many organizations devoting their life to protecting forests and the environment.

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Food, Agriculture, and Land Use Explore Other Food, Agriculture, and Land Use Solutions

What did you find out? What is the most interesting fact you learned?

jamie everritt 4/30/2021 3:35 PM

Forests hold in and absorb carbon, which helps with the air quality around the world.

My diet is pretty average, but I do tend to eat less dairy than the average person. I could definitely make some changes and I would be willing to be vegetarian if it helps the environment in any way.

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