Lisa LaRocque
4/16/2019 9:53 PM
It isn’t even a financial incentive to not waste food. It’s a moral it’s.
Lisa LaRocque
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 739 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO32locally sourced mealsconsumed
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UP TO40meatless or vegan mealsconsumed
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UP TO340milesnot traveled by car
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UP TO340milestraveled by carpool
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UP TO80minutesspent learning
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UP TO1,009pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO2.0treesplanted
Lisa's actions
Land Use
Plant Trees
#15 Afforestation
I will plant 2 tree(s) in my community, public parks, or backyard.
Electricity Generation
Support Companies Leading in Green Energy
#8 Solar Farms
I will use my spending power to reward companies leading in purchasing green energy and incentivize others to invest more in green energy.
Electricity Generation
Explore Other Electricity Generation Solutions
All Electricity Generation Solutions
I will spend at least 60 minutes researching other Drawdown Electricity Generation Solutions.
Food
Learn the Truth About Expiration Dates
#3 Reduced Food Waste
I will spend at least 20 minutes learning how to differentiate between sell by, use by, and best by dates.
Transport
Purchase a Carbon Offset
#43 Airplanes
If I buy a plane ticket, I will purchase a carbon offset.
Food
Support Local Food Systems
#4 Plant-Rich Diet
I will source 20 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.
Food
Keep Track of Wasted Food
#3 Reduced Food Waste
I will keep a daily log of food I throw away during the EcoChallenge, either because it went bad before I ate it, I put too much on my plate, or it was scraps from food preparation.
Food
Reduce Animal Products
#4 Plant-Rich Diet
I will enjoy 2 meatless or vegan meal(s) each day of the challenge.
Transport
Try Carpooling
#75 Ridesharing
I will commute by carpool 20 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to 8.08 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
Participant Feed
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To get started, share “your why.” Why did you join the challenge and choose the actions you did?
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Lisa LaRocque 4/24/2019 10:22 AMits important to be accountable and creat a sense of synergy -
Lisa LaRocque 4/23/2019 2:41 PMAt a climate conference that walks the talk. Easy to follow commitments -
Lisa LaRocque 4/21/2019 5:47 PM-
Karen Hollweg 4/22/2019 3:06 PMthis looks cool ! I'm assuming that each little brown hexagon has on it a "to-do" thing. Is that correct?
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Lisa LaRocque 4/21/2019 5:45 PMyesterday, at earth day I commissioned an eco pledge art installation that included 12 low/no cost suggestion s to reduce your carbon footprint for a year. Check #snmearthday or #ecopledgelc to see more. -
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Lisa LaRocque 4/21/2019 5:37 PMIt is totally doable making a handful of changes. I am actually committed to becoming of a regular vegetarian agin when I see the carbon reduction -
Lisa LaRocque 4/21/2019 5:34 PMSuper busy in April. It’s hard to record -
Lisa LaRocque 4/16/2019 9:55 PMMoving to a veggie local lifestyle feels healthy and helpful. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONFood Keep Track of Wasted FoodAn average American throws out about 240 lbs of food per year. The average family of four spends $1,500 a year on food that they throw out. Where would you rather use this money?
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Lisa LaRocque 4/16/2019 9:51 PMBusy life. Planning Earth Day for our city. Getting a taste of my own medice-
Karen Hollweg 4/17/2019 3:35 PMthat sounds like "beyond the choir" -- how many folks in Las Cruces might get involved with an EcoChallenge?
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