Corinne Bouchard
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 972 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO57meatless or vegan mealsconsumed
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UP TO225minutesspent learning
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UP TO120minutesspent outdoors
Corinne's 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.
Food, Agriculture, and Land Use
Smaller Portions
Reduced Food Waste
I will use smaller plates and/or serve smaller portions when dishing out food.
Land Sinks
Explore My Area
Sometimes protecting nature requires feeling connected to nature. I will invest 60 minutes in exploring and appreciating a natural area in my region, whether a forest, wetland, coastal area, or somewhere else.
Land Sinks
Buy Bamboo
Bamboo Production
When they are available, I will purchase products made from bamboo instead of wood, plastic, or metal.
Buildings
Learn about 'Green Gentrification'
Multiple Solutions
I will spend at least 30 minutes learning about green gentrification and how it relates to city planning for climate action.
Industry
Research Cement Alternatives
Alternative Cement
I will spend at least 20 minutes researching cement alternatives that reduce the carbon footprint of concrete.
Transportation
Explore Other Transportation Solutions
All Transportation Solutions
I will spend at least 20 minutes researching other Drawdown Transportation Solutions.
Transportation
Express My Support For Equitable Biking Infrastructure
Bicycle Infrastructure
I will find out who in my city makes decisions that impact bike routes and express my support for better biking infrastructure.
Health and Education
Research Barriers to Participation and Representation
Health and Education
I will spend at least 30 minutes learning more about the barriers to women's equal participation and representation around the world.
Food, Agriculture, and Land Use
Support Indigenous Peoples' Land Management
Indigenous Peoples' Forest Tenure
I will donate to Native American Rights Fund, which protects tribal natural resources and environmental rights and promotes Native American Human Rights.
Food, Agriculture, and Land Use
Learn the Truth About Expiration Dates
Reduced Food Waste
I will spend at least 30 minutes learning how to differentiate between sell by, use by, and best by dates.
Electricity
Advocate for Solar Installation
Distributed Solar Photovoltaics
I will create a plan to and advocate for solar installation at my business, apartment building, or campus.
Electricity
Learn More about Biomass
Biomass Power
I will spend at least 30 minutes learning more about the energy generation potential of biomass.
Electricity
Choose Renewable Energy or Purchase Renewable Energy Credits
Onshore Wind Turbines, Utility-Scale Solar Photovoltaics
I will sign up for my utility company's clean/renewable energy option. If my utility does not offer one, I will purchase Renewable Energy Credits to match my usage.
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?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONLand Sinks Explore My AreaHow can spending more time outdoors enhance your sense of place -- your deep knowledge of and appreciation for your surroundings?
Corinne Bouchard 4/26/2021 6:41 AMUnderstanding how a particular geographical area is formed has always increased my appreciation for it. Visualizing how the land changed and evolved before recent human intervention also helps in truly seeing our impact. -
Corinne Bouchard 4/23/2021 9:20 AMIf anyone has selected the micro-loan action, check out kiva.org. You can give loans as small as $25, and when they're repaid, you can use that to reinvest in other deserving projects. And no, it's not associated with THAT Kiva. :) -
Corinne Bouchard 4/08/2021 4:33 PMThis is to get us over the 9999 mark!!-
Chris LoConti 4/08/2021 5:41 PMLet's goooo!
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Corinne Bouchard 4/07/2021 9:27 AMHappy birthday to Chris!! Let's get some actions completed in honor of our Captain!!-
Chris LoConti 4/07/2021 9:56 AMThanks Corinne! Let's get that #1 slot
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Corinne Bouchard 4/01/2021 7:53 AMIt's Earth Month!!! LFG, y'all!