Earth Month Ecochallenge: Drawdown

April 1 - April 30, 2021

Phoebe Rogers

Baker Demonstration School

"Everybody work hard and have a fun time! "

POINTS TOTAL

0 TODAY
0 THIS WEEK
732 TOTAL

participant impact

UP TO

41

meatless or vegan meals

consumed
UP TO

90

miles

not traveled by car
UP TO

90

miles

traveled by carpool
UP TO

515

minutes

spent exercising
UP TO

90

minutes

spent learning
UP TO

85

pounds of CO2

have been saved

Phoebe's actions

Transportation

Take a Relaxing Walk

Take a walk for 20 minutes. Relax, take note of the beautiful plants and flowers that are emerging. Let it inspire you ...

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Coastal, Ocean, and Engineered Sinks

Smart Seafood Choices

Ocean Farming

I will visit seafoodwatch.org or download the app and commit to making better seafood choices for a healthier ocean.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Action Track: Climate Resilience

Learn about 'Green Gentrification'

Multiple Solutions

I will spend at least 15 minutes learning about green gentrification and how it relates to city planning for climate action.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Action Track: Climate Resilience

Support Businesses Owned by Women, BIPOC, or Immigrants

Sustainable Intensification for Smallholders

I will spend 15 minutes researching businesses owned by women, immigrants, and Black, Indigenous, and people of color that I can support when shopping.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Action Track: Climate Resilience

Plant Trees

Temperate Forest Restoration

I will plant 5 tree(s) in my community, public parks, or backyard.

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Industry

Launch a Recycling Program

Recycling

I will set up a recycling center at my workplace or school.

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Health and Education

Make School More Affordable

Health and Education

I will raise funds to help make school affordable for girls around the world.

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Land Sinks

Learn More about Silvopasture

Silvopasture

I will spend at least 15 minutes watching videos and/or reading about the environmental benefits of silvopasture.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Land Sinks

Forest-Friendly Foods 1

Tropical Forest Restoration

I will spend at least 20 minutes researching the impact of my diet to see how it contributes to deforestation.

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Industry

Recycle Everything I Can

Recycling

Contamination prevents what is recyclable from being recycled. I will research and recycle all materials that are accepted by local haulers or drop stations in my community, making sure to not contaminate recyclables with non-recyclables.

COMPLETED 24
DAILY ACTIONS

Industry

Practice the 5 R's

Recycling

I will Practice the "5 Rs" — refuse, reduce, reuse, repurpose, and recycle — to reduce my waste more than I can with just recycling alone.

COMPLETED 25
DAILY ACTIONS

Transportation

Go for a Daily Walk

Walkable Cities

I will take a walk for 15 minutes each day and take note of the infrastructure that makes walking more or less enjoyable, accessible, and possible.

COMPLETED 23
DAILY ACTIONS

Transportation

Try Carpooling

Carpooling

I will commute by carpool 3 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to (___) lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

COMPLETED 25
DAILY ACTIONS

Food, Agriculture, and Land Use

Reduce Animal Products

Plant-Rich Diets

I will enjoy 1 meatless or vegan meal(s) each day of the challenge.

COMPLETED 24
DAILY ACTIONS

Participant Feed

Reflection, encouragement, and relationship building are all important aspects of getting a new habit to stick.
Share thoughts, encourage others, and reinforce positive new habits on the Feed.

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

REFLECTION QUESTION
Land Sinks Forest-Friendly Foods 1

How is your diet currently impacting deforestation? What can you do to decrease your negative impact and increase your positive impact?

Phoebe Rogers 5/06/2021 6:46 AM

my diet affects deforestatio

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Transportation Take a Relaxing Walk

What did you notice on your walk?

Phoebe Rogers 4/20/2021 6:55 AM

I took a walk wth my dog and i saw lots of things. I looked around a lot and it was fun

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Transportation Try Carpooling

List some of the places you frequent often (work, grocery store, natural areas). Could you choose one or two days a week to schedule driving with a friend, neighbor or co-worker to these places?

Phoebe Rogers 4/20/2021 6:49 AM

I go to softball, soccer, and my play rehersal, and for the most part i carpool. It saves a lot of time and energy and i lve talking to my friends in the car

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Land Sinks Learn More about Silvopasture

Had you heard of the term "silvopasture" before now? After learning more about it, what do you think is the biggest advantage of silvopasture?

Phoebe Rogers 4/15/2021 7:21 AM

Just lerned about reflection questions... ALSO LOOK UP SILVOPATURE its interesting

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Industry Launch a Recycling Program

How can you take your commitment to sustainable living beyond yourself? How can you, personally, work toward broader change?

Phoebe Rogers 4/15/2021 7:16 AM

I think it would be fun to start a recycaling program! Deos anyon else?

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Health and Education Make School More Affordable

Why is it important that girls have equal access to education in order to reduce our global greenhouse gas emissions?

Phoebe Rogers 4/15/2021 7:16 AM

I am going to do this! I SHALL HOLD A BAKE SAIL YEASSSSS SUPPORT THE GIRLS!!!

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Coastal, Ocean, and Engineered Sinks Smart Seafood Choices

Many states and countries have advisories on eating fish. Find out what is advised for your region. Do you think your diet choices fall within these guidelines? What steps do you need to take to make sure that they do?

Phoebe Rogers 4/15/2021 7:15 AM

I don't like to eat fish but i think that there are good for you! I love shrimp tho...

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Action Track: Climate Resilience Plant Trees

How is planting trees good for your mental, physical, and spiritual health?

Phoebe Rogers 4/15/2021 7:14 AM

everyone should plant some trees or plants in your yard. I really want to plat some trees becuase its fun and good for the enviornment!

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Action Track: Climate Resilience Learn about 'Green Gentrification'

Cities and towns need to plan for climate change. How can your city or town make its climate action plans equitable and socially just?

Phoebe Rogers 4/15/2021 7:13 AM

CLIMATE CHANGE IS REAL! DO WHAT YOU CAN TO HELP OUT!

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- Avra Hackney 4/15/2021 7:13 AM
  
  YEAH
  
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REFLECTION QUESTION
Industry Recycle Everything I Can

How could you incorporate other "R's" -- reduce, reuse, refuse, repair, repurpose, etc. -- into your lifestyle? How does considering implementing these "R's" make you feel?

Phoebe Rogers 4/15/2021 7:12 AM

REcycle everything you can! theres no catch! You can reuse all of your bottles and more! YAYAYAY

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- Avra Hackney 4/15/2021 7:14 AM
  
  people need to recycle even though it is easier to just throw it in the trash!
  
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