Rebecca Miller

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Rebecca's actions

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.

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Food

Learn the Truth About Expiration Dates

#3 Reduced Food Waste

I will spend at least 15 minutes learning how to differentiate between sell by, use by, and best by dates.

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Action Track: Social Justice

Start a Social Media Campaign

#6 Educating Girls

Through social media, I will raise awareness about gender inequity in education by sharing the information found in the links below.

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Transport

Research and Consider Switching to a Hybrid or Electric Vehicle

#26 Electric Vehicles

I will spend at least 20 minutes researching and weighing my options to see if a hybrid or electric vehicle makes sense for my lifestyle.

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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.

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REFLECTION QUESTION
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How could you incorporate other "R's" -- reduce, reuse, refuse, repair, repurpose, etc. -- into your lifestyle? How does considering implementing these "R's" make you feel?
Rebecca Miller 4/10/2019 11:31 AM
I could buy more bulk or plastic-free food to limit the packaging I have to throw away. I can also repair some of the items I would normally just throw away (mostly meaning seeing on buttons).

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- Addy Davidson 4/11/2019 9:56 AM
  I had a sewing day last Thanksgiving for my two nieces and my granddaughter. Taught them how to use the sewing machine. We made cloth purses. But hemming, buttons, that kind of thing? That'll be another session.
  
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