Heather Peters
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 917 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO3.0donationsmade
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UP TO278gallons of waterhave been saved
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UP TO12meatless or vegan mealsconsumed
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UP TO570minutesspent exercising
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UP TO90minutesspent learning
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UP TO6.0peoplehelped
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UP TO1.0public official or leadercontacted
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UP TO10treesplanted
Heather's actions
Buildings and Cities
Express My Support
#54 Walkable Cities
I will find out who in my city makes decisions that impact neighborhood walkability and express my support for better walking infrastructure.
Food
Learn More about Silvopasture
#9 Silvopasture
I will spend at least 30 minutes watching videos and/or reading about the environmental benefits of silvopasture.
Food
Reduce Animal Products
#4 Plant-Rich Diet
I will enjoy 1 meatless or vegan meal(s) each day of the challenge.
Food
Explore Other Food Solutions
All Food Solutions
I will spend at least 30 minutes researching other Drawdown Food Solutions.
Women and Girls
Help Girls Overcome Health Barriers
#6 Educating Girls
I will donate 3 Femme Kit(s) to help girls overcome health and sanitation barriers to being able to attend school.
Materials
Install a Toilet Bank
#46 Water Saving - Home
I will reduce the amount of water flushed and save up to 11 gallons (41 L) of water per day by installing a toilet tank bank.
Land Use
Plant Trees
#15 Afforestation
I will plant 10 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
Learn More about Micro Wind
#76 Micro Wind
I will spend at least 30 minutes learning more about the energy generation potential of Micro Wind.
Food
Learn More about Regenerative Agriculture
#11 Regenerative Agriculture
I will spend at least 30 minutes learning about the need for more regenerative agriculture.
Materials
Install a Low-Flow Showerhead
#46 Water Saving - Home
I will save up to 15 gallons (56 L) of water a day by installing a low-flow showerhead.
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.
Action Track: Social Justice
Improve a Bus Stop
#37 Mass Transit
I will improve a bus stop in my neighborhood by posting the stop schedule, adding seating or shelter, adding art or flowers, picking up litter, or implementing some other small improvement.
Buildings and Cities
Go for a Daily Walk
#54 Walkable Cities
I will take a walk for 30 minutes each day and take note of the infrastructure that makes walking more or less enjoyable, accessible, and possible.
Women and Girls
Give a Microloan
#62 Women Smallholders
I will give 3 microloan(s) to women who need help starting a business.
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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Heather Peters 4/07/2019 10:33 AMI ate the bones and skin in my canned salmon for the first time. Less luck with the skin of butternut squash, still very tough after roasting...-
Debra Kralka 4/11/2019 5:08 PMHow were the skin and bones? Will you eat them from now on?
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