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April 3 - April 24, 2019
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Zack Pronsky

Team Comsewogue

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Zack's actions

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Mulch the Base of Trees and Plants

#46 Water Saving - Home

I will prevent water runoff and increase absorbency by mulching the base of trees and plants in my yard.

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Properly Dispose of Refrigerants

#1 Refrigerant Management

I will spend at least 30 minutes learning how to properly dispose of my refrigerator, freezer, and other refrigerants at the end of their useful lives.

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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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Research Cement Alternatives

#36 Alternative Cement

I will spend at least 30 minutes researching cement alternatives that reduce the carbon footprint of concrete.

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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?

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    Zack Pronsky 4/08/2019 9:20 AM
     This weekend i did a lot of cleaning around the house and recycled everything i could 
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
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    Concrete is a good example of a material that most of us encounter every day, but may its carbon footprint is not obvious. What other everyday materials might have a large carbon footprint? How can you find out more?

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    Zack Pronsky 4/08/2019 9:08 AM
    When i was researching cement alternatives i saw that limestone was a very good alternative and it doesn't have a carbon footprint  
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
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    How do you address your own feelings of concern, fear or despair about climate change?

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    Zack Pronsky 4/08/2019 9:05 AM
     I leared that you can turn it into scrap metal or you can reuse old metal