EcoChallenge.org

Drawdown EcoChallenge

April 3 - April 24, 2019

Michaela Parris

Winooski Spartans Climate & Energy

POINTS TOTAL

0 TODAY
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111 TOTAL

participant impact

UP TO

433

pounds of CO2

have been saved

Michaela's actions

Transport

Stay on the Ground

#43 Airplanes, #63 Telepresence

Instead of traveling by plane, I will find an alternative way to accomplish the goals of an upcoming trip (i.e. telepresence, vacation locally).

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ONE-TIME ACTION

Food

Reduce Animal Products

#4 Plant-Rich Diet

I will enjoy 1 meatless or vegan meal(s) each day of the challenge.

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DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Zero-waste Cooking

#3 Reduced Food Waste

I will cook 1 meal(s) with zero-waste each day

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DAILY ACTIONS

Participant Feed

REFLECTION QUESTION
Transport

What was your process like for restructuring your trip? How can you avoid more air travel in the future?
Michaela Parris 4/16/2019 10:51 AM
I was going to go on a trip to my aunts house and in order to do it I was going to fly, but after this project I changed my mind and drove to their house.

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- Mr McNally 4/18/2019 11:30 AM
  How far a trip is this? At what distance does it make more sense you think to fly vs. drive? There are people promoting the development of high speed rail systems (even in Vermont) to provide a third alternative to just flying and driving. Read about it here at AllEarth Rail Vermont.
  
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