Alexa Vanselow
POINTS TOTAL
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- 0 THIS WEEK
- 327 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO6.4locally sourced mealsconsumed
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UP TO60milesnot traveled by car
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UP TO60milestraveled by bus
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UP TO90minutesspent learning
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UP TO-9.4pounds of CO2have been saved
Alexa's actions
Transport
Use Muscle Power
#49 Cars
I will cut my car trip mileage by only taking necessary trips, and I will only use muscle-powered transportation for all other trips.
Transport
Explore Other Transport Solutions
All Transport Solutions
I will spend at least 10 minutes researching other Drawdown Transport Solutions.
Transport
Use Public Transit
#37 Mass Transit
I will use public transit 12 mile(s) per day and avoid sending up to -1.89 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.
Materials
Recycle Everything I Can
#55 Household Recycling
I will recycle all materials that are accepted by local haulers or drop stations in my community.
Food
Explore Other Food Solutions
All Food Solutions
I will spend at least 30 minutes researching other Drawdown Food Solutions.
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
Learn More about Regenerative Agriculture
#11 Regenerative Agriculture
I will spend at least 30 minutes learning about the need for more regenerative agriculture.
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
Learn the Truth About Expiration Dates
#3 Reduced Food Waste
I will spend at least 30 minutes learning how to differentiate between sell by, use by, and best by dates.
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 QUESTIONFood Learn the Truth About Expiration DatesHow does knowing the difference between use by, sell by, and best by dates empower you to make better decisions?
Alexa Vanselow 4/08/2019 7:39 PMKnowing that some food are good longer than their label may suggest, I am more likely to buy foods with certain labels and consume it before it expires to ultimately waste less food. -
Alexa Vanselow 3/26/2019 11:23 AMI am so excited that everyone on our team signed up. Thank you so much! And it's a good thing because we have already been challenged by the OR, Team Teal. Go VS!-
Amy Ezzo 4/03/2019 1:15 PMWe got this!
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Alexa Vanselow 3/19/2019 4:04 PMWelcome to the team, Amy and Janel! Thanks for participating.