Karlee Schnyder

Switzerland

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participant impact

UP TO

2.5

locally sourced meals

consumed
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60

minutes

spent learning

Karlee's actions

Land Use

Advocate for Forest Protection

#38 Forest Protection

I will contact 1 congress people or representatives to advocate for public policy that protects forests and the enforcement of existing anti-logging laws.

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ONE-TIME ACTION

Food

Support Local Food Systems

#4 Plant-Rich Diet

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.

COMPLETED 1
DAILY ACTION

Food

Explore Other Food Solutions

All Food Solutions

I will spend at least 60 minutes researching other Drawdown Food Solutions.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Electricity Generation

Spread the Word about Energy Alternatives

All Electricity Generation Solutions

I will research and tell 2 people each day about the benefits of alternative energy sources like wind turbines, solar energy, geothermal energy, and methane digesters.

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DAILY ACTIONS

Buildings and Cities

Explore Other Buildings and Cities Solutions

All Buildings and Cities Solutions

I will spend at least 60 minutes researching other Drawdown Buildings and Cities Solutions.

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Land Use

Buy Bamboo

#35 Bamboo

When they are available, I will purchase products made from bamboo instead of wood, plastic, or metal.

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Food Explore Other Food Solutions

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

Karlee Schnyder 4/24/2019 2:16 AM

I am learning SO much about our SOIL'S role in climate and food, in a course I am taking with KISS THE GROUND. In fact, We can regenerate our soils quite simply, with results being carbon squestration, healthy food and agricultural systems, and healthy ecosystems. Carbon is not the enemy --- there is simply too much in the air and not enough in the ground!

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Karlee Schnyder 4/14/2019 11:37 PM

How to post an action such as continuing education and/or advocacy training? I started the KISS THE GROUND soil advocate training course last week!

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Karlee Schnyder 4/14/2019 11:29 PM

Sourcing local produce from our neighborhood farm, we ate mostly locally-based plant meals this past weekend :)

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Food Support Local Food Systems

Dependable fresh food, supporting local farmers and building resilient communities are just a few benefits of local food systems. Which of these (or other) advantages inspire you the most?

Karlee Schnyder 4/04/2019 2:17 AM

Today I am making dinner (vegetarian) with local sourced foods -- a good step to support local famers and have a healthy meal!

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