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Chantal Collins 4/23/2019 3:01 PM
Kaia Rouse
"Lets save the world, small things can make a bigger difference than you think."
POINTS TOTAL
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participant impact
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UP TO2.0documentarieswatched
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UP TO56minutesspent learning
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UP TO34meatless or vegan mealsconsumed
Kaia 's actions
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.
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.
Women and Girls
Research Barriers to Participation and Representation
#6 Educating Girls, #7 Family Planning, #62 Women Smallholders
I will spend at least 5 minutes learning more about the barriers to women's equal participation and representation around the world.
Materials
Research Cement Alternatives
#36 Alternative Cement
I will spend at least 5 minutes researching cement alternatives that reduce the carbon footprint of concrete.
Food
Learn More about Regenerative Agriculture
#11 Regenerative Agriculture
I will spend at least 2 minutes learning about the need for more regenerative agriculture.
Food
Learn More about Silvopasture
#9 Silvopasture
I will spend at least 2 minutes watching videos and/or reading about the environmental benefits of silvopasture.
Land Use
Forest-Friendly Foods 1
#5 Tropical Forests
I will spend at least 2 minutes researching the impact of my diet to see how it contributes to deforestation.
Electricity Generation
Learn More about Micro Wind
#76 Micro Wind
I will spend at least 5 minutes learning more about the energy generation potential of Micro Wind.
Electricity Generation
Explore Other Electricity Generation Solutions
All Electricity Generation Solutions
I will spend at least 5 minutes researching other Drawdown Electricity Generation Solutions.
Electricity Generation
Learn More about Biomass
#34 Biomass
I will spend at least 5 minutes learning more about the energy generation potential of biomass.
Food
Explore Other Food Solutions
All Food Solutions
I will spend at least 2 minutes researching other Drawdown Food Solutions.
Electricity Generation
Learn More about Wave and Tidal Energy
#29 Wave and Tidal
I will spend at least 5 minutes learning more about the energy generation potential of wave and tidal energy.
Electricity Generation
Learn More About Geothermal Energy
#18 Geothermal
I will spend at least 5 minutes learning more about the energy generation potential of geothermal energy and consider investing in this technology.
Buildings and Cities
Research Heat Pumps
#42 Heat Pumps
I will spend at least 5 minutes researching heat pumps to see if installing one makes sense for my home/building.
Electricity Generation
Watch a Video about Methane Digesters
#30 Methane Digesters (large), #64 Methane Digesters (small)
I will watch a video about methane digesters (also commonly known as anaerobic digesters).
Materials
Launch a Recycling Program
#56 Industrial Recycling
I will set up a recycling center at my workplace or school.
Food
Reduce Animal Products
#4 Plant-Rich Diet
I will enjoy 2 meatless or vegan meal(s) each day of the challenge.
Participant Feed
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REFLECTION QUESTIONFoodHad you heard of the term "silvopasture" before now? After learning more about it, what do you think is the biggest advantage of silvopasture?
Kaia Rouse 4/23/2019 7:30 AMI have not heard of silvopasture before this event but I think the biggest advantage of silvopasture is it balances the earth by having lots of plants and animals together instead of just one crop or one kind of livestock -
Kaia Rouse 4/23/2019 7:25 AMlets pass Woodstock day school-
Violet Turck 4/24/2019 6:03 PM
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Kaia Rouse 4/21/2019 6:03 PMwe can pull ahead in the last couple days -
Kaia Rouse 4/20/2019 8:11 AMwe are in second place. we are so close to 1st-
Chantal Collins 4/21/2019 7:52 AM
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REFLECTION QUESTIONElectricity GenerationWhat does your vision of a sustainable community look like? What would need to be changed in order for such vision to become reality?
Kaia Rouse 4/18/2019 3:42 PMMoving the grid from macro to midi and micro grids - if we an use solar energy during the May-September timeframe, we can begin to create local, clean energy that can be consume/produced/stored locally, in our homes and solar projects.-
Chantal Collins 4/18/2019 5:35 PM -
Gentry Rouse 4/18/2019 3:54 PM
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REFLECTION QUESTIONElectricity GenerationWhat did you learn about wave and tidal energy? Were you surprised by the information you found?
Kaia Rouse 4/18/2019 9:09 AMwell i learned wave energy can be on top of the water and title can be underneath. also i learned that wave energy is like a base that has blades like a fan except the blades move p and down when ever a wave comes by. i was surprised by the ways these things worked and created energy -
Kaia Rouse 4/18/2019 9:02 AMnow we are in third place but we can get back to first-
Chantal Collins 4/18/2019 12:12 PM
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Kaia Rouse 4/16/2019 7:01 AMWoodstock day school is ahead by almost 8000 points -
Kaia Rouse 4/14/2019 8:10 AMWoodstock day school is still ahead-
Chantal Collins 4/14/2019 12:00 PM
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REFLECTION QUESTIONBuildings and CitiesWhy is taking action on climate change important to you? Why do you care?
Kaia Rouse 4/14/2019 8:10 AMClimate change is an important topic because it can cause extreme weather events and sea levels to rise. I care because i live on this planet and humans caused climate change and now we have to fix it.